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Audience at "Club Red Radio"

La Ofrenda: The Days of the Dead
(1988, 50 min.) US
Director: Lourdes Portillo and Susana Muñoz

A visually rich documentary shot in Mexico and California explores the joyous and sad meanings of the Day of the Dead and its place in Mexican and Chicano heritage.

Image credit: Audience at Club Red Radio, 2000 Native American Film and Video Festival - photograph by Amalia Córdova, NMAI

Mapping Mexican Media: Indigenous and Community Video and Radio
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