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La Ofrenda The days of the dead
- Title
- La Ofrenda [videorecording] = The days of the dead / [presented by] Direct Cinema Limited ; produced and directed by Lourdes Portillo and Susana Muñoz.
- Publication
- Santa Monica, Calif. : Direct Cinema Limited, c1989.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | C.3 | Moving image | By appointment only | VTH 2371 O C.3 C.3 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Presents a look at the ceremonies and rituals observed in the Mexican culture, in both Mexico and the United States, to celebrate the Days of the Dead (November 1 and 2). Includes comments from people participating in the festival.
- Alternative Title
- Days of the dead
- Subjects
- Note
- An English narration with some Spanish dialogue with English subtitles.
- Credits (note)
- Writers, Lourdes Portillo, Fenton Johnson, B. Ruby Rich.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- ISBN
- 1559742992
- Title
- La Ofrenda [videorecording] = The days of the dead / [presented by] Direct Cinema Limited ; produced and directed by Lourdes Portillo and Susana Muñoz.
- Imprint
- Santa Monica, Calif. : Direct Cinema Limited, c1989.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Credits
- Writers, Lourdes Portillo, Fenton Johnson, B. Ruby Rich.
- Performer
- Narrators, Carlos Baron, Rene Victor.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Baron, Carlos.Victor, René.Portillo, Lourdes.Muñoz, Susana.Direct Cinema Ltd.
- Branch Call Number
- VTH 2371 O