The Resource El norte, Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas, (videorecording)
El norte, Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas, (videorecording)
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The item El norte, Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item El norte, Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Contributor
-
- Janus Films
- Independent Productions, Ltd
- Folkloristas
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- American Playhouse Theatrical Films
- Thomas, Anna
- Tobar, Héctor, 1963-
- Villalpando, David
- Wasco, David
- Gómez Cruz, Ernesto
- Gutiérrez, Zaide Silvia
- Glennon, James, 1942-
- Lago, Alicia del
- Ebert, Roger
- Martinez, Melecio
- Nava, Gregory
- Summary
-
- El norte: Enrique and Rosa are brother and sister Mayan Indian peasants, living in the mountains of Guatemala. When the village attempts to organize for better treatment, Enrique and Rosa are forced to flee as the Guatemalan army is sent in to punish the townspeople. Receiving clandestine help from friends and humorous advice from a veteran immigrant, they make their way to Los Angeles, hoping to make a new life as young, uneducated, and illegal immigrants
- The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva: depicts the life of a fictional poet caught in a civil war and jailed, but then set free on the condition he leaves his country and never returns
- Language
-
- spa
- myn
- eng
- eng
- spa
- Edition
- Director-approved special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (140 min.)
- Note
-
- Series numbering from container spine
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983
- "Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs ; 1.78:1 aspect ratio"--Container."
- "New and improved English subtitle translation"--Container
- Booklet inserted in container. Features the essay: Promised land / by novelist Héctor Tobar, and Roger Ebert's 1983 film review
- Contents
-
- Special features (disc 1): optional director's audio commentary; theatrical trailer (2 min.)
- Special features (disc 2): "In the service of the shadows: the making of 'El norte'" interview featurette with Nava, producer and co-writer Anna Thomas, actors Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and David Villalpando, and set designer David Wasco (60 min.); "Scouting in Chiapas"gallery of Chiapas location-scouting photographs; "The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva" Nava's award-winning student film with optional director introduction (1972, 31 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651096
- Label
- El norte
- Title
- El norte
- Statement of responsibility
- Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas
- Title variation
- North
- Contributor
-
- Janus Films
- Independent Productions, Ltd
- Folkloristas
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- American Playhouse Theatrical Films
- Thomas, Anna
- Tobar, Héctor, 1963-
- Villalpando, David
- Wasco, David
- Gómez Cruz, Ernesto
- Gutiérrez, Zaide Silvia
- Glennon, James, 1942-
- Lago, Alicia del
- Ebert, Roger
- Martinez, Melecio
- Nava, Gregory
- Subject
-
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Guatemala
- Guatemala -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
- Guatemala -- Social conditions -- Drama
- Illegal aliens
- Illegal aliens -- California | Los Angeles -- Drama
- Social conditions
- Teenagers
- Teenagers -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- United States
- Action and adventure films
- Brothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Drama
- California -- Los Angeles
- Drama
- Emigration and immigration
- Action and adventure films
- Language
-
- spa
- myn
- eng
- eng
- spa
- Summary
-
- El norte: Enrique and Rosa are brother and sister Mayan Indian peasants, living in the mountains of Guatemala. When the village attempts to organize for better treatment, Enrique and Rosa are forced to flee as the Guatemalan army is sent in to punish the townspeople. Receiving clandestine help from friends and humorous advice from a veteran immigrant, they make their way to Los Angeles, hoping to make a new life as young, uneducated, and illegal immigrants
- The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva: depicts the life of a fictional poet caught in a civil war and jailed, but then set free on the condition he leaves his country and never returns
- Cataloging source
- CNNTC
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/cinematography
- XZtQb-VWyLo
- Credits note
- Cinematography, James Glennon ; editor, Betsy Blankett ; music, Los Folkloristas and Melecio Martinez ; DVD producer, Abbey Lustgarten
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- In Spanish, Kiché and English with optional English and English SDH subtitles
- LC call number
-
- PN1997
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
-
- .N67 2008
- .N67 2008
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/music
- K_n4zHTEfzs
- PerformerNote
-
- Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, David Villalpando, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Alicia del Lago
- The Journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva: Marco Antonio Rubio
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/production
-
- xGuUoRHWohc
- aGZSVVS4-Uo
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1963-
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Nava, Gregory
- Thomas, Anna
- Gutiérrez, Zaide Silvia
- Villalpando, David
- Gómez Cruz, Ernesto
- Lago, Alicia del
- Tobar, Héctor
- Ebert, Roger
- Glennon, James
- Martinez, Melecio
- Wasco, David
- Independent Productions, Ltd
- American Playhouse Theatrical Films
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Janus Films
- Folkloristas
- Runtime
- 140
- Series statement
- The Criterion collection
- Series volume
- 458
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Brothers and sisters
- Teenagers
- Illegal aliens
- Guatemala
- Guatemala
- United States
- Brothers and sisters
- Emigration and immigration
- Illegal aliens
- Social conditions
- Teenagers
- California
- Guatemala
- United States
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- El norte, Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Series numbering from container spine
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983
- "Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs ; 1.78:1 aspect ratio"--Container."
- "New and improved English subtitle translation"--Container
- Booklet inserted in container. Features the essay: Promised land / by novelist Héctor Tobar, and Roger Ebert's 1983 film review
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (14 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm).
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Special features (disc 1): optional director's audio commentary; theatrical trailer (2 min.)
- Special features (disc 2): "In the service of the shadows: the making of 'El norte'" interview featurette with Nava, producer and co-writer Anna Thomas, actors Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and David Villalpando, and set designer David Wasco (60 min.); "Scouting in Chiapas"gallery of Chiapas location-scouting photographs; "The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva" Nava's award-winning student film with optional director introduction (1972, 31 min.)
- Control code
- 844327297
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Director-approved special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (140 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651096
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- MU: Performance rights: Home view.
- Other control number
- 715515034722
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1788D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)844327297
- System details
- DVD; Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- El norte, Janus Films ; [presented by] Independent Productions in association with American Playhouse ; screenplay by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas ; original story by Gregory Nava ; directed by Gregory Nava ; produced by Anna Thomas, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Series numbering from container spine
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983
- "Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs ; 1.78:1 aspect ratio"--Container."
- "New and improved English subtitle translation"--Container
- Booklet inserted in container. Features the essay: Promised land / by novelist Héctor Tobar, and Roger Ebert's 1983 film review
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet (14 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm).
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Special features (disc 1): optional director's audio commentary; theatrical trailer (2 min.)
- Special features (disc 2): "In the service of the shadows: the making of 'El norte'" interview featurette with Nava, producer and co-writer Anna Thomas, actors Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez and David Villalpando, and set designer David Wasco (60 min.); "Scouting in Chiapas"gallery of Chiapas location-scouting photographs; "The journal of Diego Rodriguez Silva" Nava's award-winning student film with optional director introduction (1972, 31 min.)
- Control code
- 844327297
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Director-approved special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (140 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781604651096
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- MU: Performance rights: Home view.
- Other control number
- 715515034722
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- CC1788D
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)844327297
- System details
- DVD; Dolby digital mono
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Guatemala
- Guatemala -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
- Guatemala -- Social conditions -- Drama
- Illegal aliens
- Illegal aliens -- California | Los Angeles -- Drama
- Social conditions
- Teenagers
- Teenagers -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- United States
- Action and adventure films
- Brothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Drama
- California -- Los Angeles
- Drama
- Emigration and immigration
- Action and adventure films
Genre
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Action and adventure films
- Feature films
- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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