| Description |
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet ([4] pages ; 19 cm) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.66:1); NTSC. |
| Credits |
Cameramen, Kirk Tougas and Nettie Wild ; editor, Manfred Becker. |
| Note |
Videodisc release of the 1998 documentary film. |
| Summary |
Documentary on the Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, Mexico filmed over an eight month period. The bravery and creativity of the indigenous people in this area of Mexico is breathtaking. They have managed to tell the world their story, and survive the presence of the well-armed Mexican troops and paramilitary forces. |
| Note |
Special features: Zapatista uprising chronology, with updates and historical background. |
| Language |
In English and Spanish with English subtitles; closed captioned. |
| Provenance |
Gift of Ludmila Kapschutschenko-Schmitt Memorial Collection. |
| Subject |
Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico)
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Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico) |
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Chiapas (Mexico) -- History -- Peasant Uprising, 1994-
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Guerrillas -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
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Guerrillas. |
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Mexico. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Indians of Mexico -- Government relations.
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Indians of Mexico -- Government relations. |
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Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1988-2000.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1988-2000 |
| Subject |
Mexico -- Social conditions -- 1970-
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1970- |
| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentary.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Wild, Nettie, director, producer, screenwriter.
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Tougas, Kirk, producer.
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Carson, Betsy, producer.
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Becker, Manfred, screenwriter.
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Canada Wild Productions Ltd., producer.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, producer.
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Zeitgeist Films, distributor.
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| Added Title |
Chiapas |
| Standard No. |
795975106733 |
| Music No. |
Z1067 Zeitgeist Film |
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