Cinematography: Emiko Omori

Direction Chris Marker

Direction Lourdes Portillo

Cast Sandra Cisneros · Rosa Linda Fregoso · Cherrie Moraga

Plot "Corpus: A Home Movie for Selena" is Chicana filmmaker Lourdes Portillo's foray into the legacy of the tejana singer Selena Quintanilla. Portillo interviews family members such as Selena's father and...

Direction Pat Ferrero

Plot The Hopi believe that humans have destroyed the Earth three times through greed and corruption. We live in the Fourth World. In the world view of the Hopi, the reemergence...

Direction Susana Blaustein Muñoz · Lourdes Portillo

Plot Each November first the dead come to visit. They are received and given offerings (ofrendas) of food, flowers, art and mementos of their presence on earth -- either at the...

Direction Lourdes Portillo

Cast Sandra Cisneros · Rosa Linda Fregoso · Cherrie Moraga · B. Ruby Rich

Plot Five Chicana cultural critics gather over a meal to discuss and debate the life, death, and legacy of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.

Direction Anne Makepeace

Plot Beginning in 1900 and continuing over the next thirty years, Edward Sheriff Curtis, or the “Shadow Catcher” as he was later called by some of the tribes, took over 40,000...

Direction Susan Wengraf

Cast Malvina Reynolds · Nancy Schimmel · Pete Seeger

Plot A 1977 American documentary film about the (then) 76 year old American folk songwriter Malvina Reynolds, directed by Susan Wengraf. Through the film, with some camera work by Les Blank,...

Direction Barbara Sonneborn

Plot In this film made over ten years, filmmaker Barbara Sonneborn goes on a pilgrimage to the Vietnamese countryside where her husband was killed. She and translator (and fellow war widow)...

Direction Emiko Omori