Sentinels of Silence
Trailer: Sentinels of Silence
Ammunition Smuggling on the Mexican Border: Incidents of the Mexican Revolution (1914)
Around the film hang fascinating questions about border politics, which I’ll touch on in an introduction before the screening. One of Eugene...
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Migrant Mother (2021)
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Little Birds (2023)
Through dances and games, migrant boys and girls who live in a shelter in Reynosa, on the US-Mexico border, shared their dreams and stories of hope...
Picturesque Patzcuaro (1942)
Lake Patzcuaro, located 230 miles west of Mexico City, is one of the highest and most picturesque bodies of water in Mexico. The heritage of the...
Mexican Police on Parade (1943)
This Traveltalk series short showcases the Mexico City police department's various units as they participate in a yearly festival. Included are a...
Songs of Injustice: Heavy Metal Music in Latin America (2018)
In this documentary film a team of researchers examine the social contexts that influenced the emergence and permanence of heavy metal music in...
The History in the Gaze (2011)
The film portraits the stage previous to the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution, from the end of Porfirio Díaz´ government, the social...
The Meeting of President Taft and President Díaz at El Paso, Texas (1909)
The first meeting of a U.S. president and a Mexican president took place when William Howard Taft met Porfirio Díaz on 16 October 1909, in El...
My Life Inside (2007)
Rosa is a Mexican woman who, at the age of 17, migrated illegally to Austin, Texas. Some years later, she was jailed under suspicion of murder and...