| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 232 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
| Note |
Title from title frames. |
| Event |
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1985. |
| Summary |
This series documents life in a Yucatan village, focusing on one family over the course of a year. The films explore the ancient agricultural and religious customs that ground contemporary Maya life in traditional values - even as modern Mexico comes to the village. In Maya, Spanish, and English, with English subtitles. Film Festivals, Screenings, Awards CINE Golden Eagle Award PBS national broadcasts Margaret Mead Film Festival honoree Choice Outstanding Nonprint Media Award. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Mayas -- Social life and customs.
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Indians of Mexico -- Social life and customs.
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Ethnology -- Fieldwork -- Mexico.
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Indians of Central America -- Social life and customs.
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| Genre |
Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Smith, Hubert, director.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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| Music No. |
1121304 Kanopy |
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