The head of Joaquin Murrieta : an American folktale / by John J. Valadez ; produced by Carleen Ling-an Hsu ; The Kitchen Sync Group Inc. ; written & directed by John J. Valadez.

"For over a decade filmmaker John J. Valadez searched for the remains of Joaquin Murrieta, a legendary Mexican outlaw who blazed a trail of revenge and rebellion following the theft of his land, and the rape and murder of his wife. In the summer of 1853 Joaquin was killed by bounty hunters who put h...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Latino Public Broadcasting (Firm) (sponsoring body.)
National Endowment for the Humanities (sponsoring body.)
California Council for the Humanities (sponsoring body.)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (sponsoring body.)
Kitchen Sync Group (Film distributor, film production company,)
Valadez Media (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Valadez, John J. (Screenwriter, Director, Narrator)
Lyssy, Elia (director of photography.)
Hsu, Carleen Ling-an (Editor of moving image work)
Martinez, Richard (composer (expression))
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Published: [Warwick, New York] : The Kitchen Sync Group Inc./Valadez Media [Distributor], [2016]
Subjects:
Murieta, Joaquín, > -1853.
Beheading > California > History > 19th century.
Beheading > West (U.S.)
Lynching > West (U.S.)
Racism > California > History > 19th century.
Racism > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century.
Mexican Americans > West (U.S.)
Outlaws > California > History > 19th century.
Lynching.
Mexican Americans.
West United States.
Documentary films.
Short films.
Nonfiction films.
Historical films.
Ethnic films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Short films.
Nonfiction films.
Historical films.
Ethnic films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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