by BILL JUNGELS
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Broken Branches, Fallen Fruit 2009
a 2 dvd set of documentaries and supplements
about causes of immigration and effects on the family among Mayans of Highland Chiapas in southern Mexico. Just released.
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Sobre pasando la línea/Crossing the Line
a feature length documentary about
workers rights
and cross-border solidarity under NAFTA
In Rain
7 1/2 mins, video & DVD-R
Follows New york State immigrant farm workers as they begin their trek across New York State to Albany, where they will petition legislators to enact protections for farmworkers who have almost none of the legal rights of other workers. The elements seem to mimic the treatment they receive from thos who depend on them for food on their tables. Subtitles.
Available
for donation with funds going to aid the farmworkers - details
Moving/Making/ Me
30 min, 16mm. film & DVD-R
Looks at the interaction between art and dance therapies with a group of children with developmental delays and multiple handicaps.
This classic soon available on tape and DVD See detailed information
Historias Salvadorenas/Salvadoran Stories,
24 mins., video & DVD-R
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North=South=North,
24 mins.
Examines life of migrant Mexican workers in New York State and compares it to life at the southern border. Made in collaboration with the
Border Arts Workshop/Tallér de Arte Fronterízo
Where Is Refuge?
57 mins and 30 secs., 1988
Documents increasingly difficult situation for Central American Refugees fleeing human rights abuses in El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua and caught between the U.S. State Departments politicization of the asylum process, the lack of resources in the home region and tigtening refugee policies in the traditional haven of Canada.
These are some of the documentaries produced and directed by
Bill Jungels
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