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Films
2 Films
Country
“Mexico”
x
Keywords
“Labour”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
Central America
2
North America
1
Country
Mexico
2
x
United States
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Labour
2
x
Material Culture
1
Migration
1
Directors
Engelbrecht, Beate
1
Moore, Allen
1
Werner, Louis
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Germany
1
United States
1
Year of production
1996
1
2001
1
Film list
Copperworking in Santa Clara del Cobra, Michoacán, Mexico – Artisans Facing Change
2001
52
‘
Directed by
Beate Engelbrecht
.
Santa Clara del Cobre, a village in Mexico’s province Michoacán, is well-known for its copperwork, a craft originating from pre-Spanish times. In the late 1940s the people of Santa Clara tried to
Central America
Material Culture
Labour
Art / Artists / Artisans
A Sheepherder’s Homecoming
1996
40
‘
Directed by
Allen Moore
Louis Werner
.
This film documents a migrant worker’s experiences as a herder on a Nevada sheep ranch who then returns to his family in Mexico after a long absence to renew ties and find a job at home. It
North America
Central America
Migration
Labour