| Title |
The bronze screen : 100 years of the Latino image in Hollywood cinema / Bronze Screen Productions in association with the Latino Entertainment Media Institute ; producer/director, Susan Racho, Nancy de Los Santos ; writer, Nancy de Los Santos, Susan Racho. |
| OCLC |
52210382 |
| ISBN |
1568558996 : |
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9781568558998 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
033937033629 |
| Music number |
QD3362 Questar |
| Publisher |
Chicago : Questar, [2002] |
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©2002 |
| Description |
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Mexican Americans in motion pictures.
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Hispanic Americans in motion pictures.
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| System details note |
DVD. |
| Participant or performer note |
Narrated by Wanda de Jesús. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Editor, Joan Zapata, Daniel Martinez, Cesar Martinez ; director of photography, Tom Evans. |
| Summary |
The Bronze screen honors the past, illuminates the present, and opens a window to the future of Latinos in motion pictures. From silent movies to urban gang films, stereotypes of the Greaser, the Lazy Mexican, the Latin lover and the Dark lady are examined. Rare and extensive footage traces the progression of this distorted screen image to the increased prominence of today's Latino actors, writers and directors. |
| General note |
As seen on HBO/Cinemax. |
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Special features: Film trailers as tributes to three of the most influential and legendary Latino forces in Hollywood history: Anthony Quinn, Rita Hayworth, Rita Moreno. |
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