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Title Harvest of empire [(DVD) videorecording] : the untold story of Latinos in America / Onyx Films, EVS Communications and Loquito Productions present ; in association with Getzells Gordon Productions ; directed by Peter Getzels & Eduardo López ; produced by Wendy Thompson-Marquez & Eduardo López.

Publication Info. [Tampa, Fla.] : Onyx Films ; [Place of publication not identified] : EVS Communications, [2012]
©2012
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 Nichols Adult DVD Nonfiction  973.0468 HAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequence ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen 16:9 aspect ratio, Dolby digital sound.
Language In English and Spanish with optional subtitles in English.
Note Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2012.
Based on the book "Harvest of empire: a history of Latinos in America" by Juan González.
Special features: bonus interviews with columnist Naomi Klein, historian Greg Grandin, Maryknoll Sister Terry Alexander; two poems from Martín Espada.
For specific features see interactive menu.
Credits Principal photography, James M. Felter ; editor, Catherine Shields ; music: Lenny Williams, Chris Biondo.
Performer Interviewees: Rigoberta Menchú, Jesse Jackson, Anthony Romero, Junot Díaz, Maria Hinojosa, Geraldo Rivera.
Summary The film takes a look at the long-term role U.S. intervention has had in Latin America and the impact on the immigration crisis we experience today.
Terms Of Use "This DVD is intended for educational use by the acquring educational institution only. With the purchase of this DVD, educational institutions are licensed to show this DVD in classrooms and libraries. In addition, acquring educational institutions may host non-profit, on-campus screenings to staff, faculty and registered students only." -- Container.
Subject González, Juan, 1947- -- Film adaptations.
Hispanic Americans -- History -- Videodiscs.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- Videodiscs.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- Videodiscs.
United States -- Relations -- Latin America -- Videodiscs.
Latin America -- Relations -- United States -- Videodiscs.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- Videodiscs.
United States -- Ethnic relations -- Videodiscs.
Genre Documentary films.
Educational films.
Film adaptations.
DVD-Video discs.
Added Author Getzels, Peter, director.
López, Eduardo, director, producer.
Thompson-Marquez, Wendy, producer.
Menchú, Rigoberta, interviewee.
Jackson, Jesse, 1941- interviewee.
Romero, Anthony D., interviewee.
González, Juan, 1947- Harvest of empire.
Williams, Lenny, composer.
Biondo, Chris, 1956- composer.
Onyx Films.
EVS Communications.
Loquito Productions.
Getzels Gordon Productions.
Added Title Untold story of Latinos in America
Standard No. 880074219023
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