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Writ Writer
Producer: Susanne Mason
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 60 Minutes
In Texas, a cadre of prisoners composed of Latino, Black and White men collaborated on a lawsuit against the prison system that produced the most comprehensive state prison reform in U.S. history. Writ Writer reveals how Fred Cruz, a Latino American prisoner from San Antonio.... more...
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The Ballad of Esequiel Hernández
Producer: Kieran Fitzgerald
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 90 Minutes
In 1997, U.S. Marines patrolling the Texas-Mexico border as part of the War on Drugs shot and killed Esequiel Hernández Jr. Mistaken for a drug runner, the 18-year-old was, in fact, a U.S. citizen tending his family's... more...
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The Last Conquistador
Producers: John Valadez/Cristina Ibarra
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 60 Minutes
“The Last Conquistador” is an hour-long documentary film about the construction and dedication of the largest bronze equestrian statue ever created, a controversial monument nearly five stories tall depicting the Spanish conquistador Juan de Oñate. It is also a film.... more...
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The Judge and the General
Producer/Directors: Elizabeth Farnsworth/Patricio Lanfranco
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 90 Minutes
When in 1998 Chilean judge Juan Guzmán was assigned the first criminal cases against the country’s ex-dictator, General Augusto Pinochet, no one expected much. Guzmán had supported Pinochet’s 1973 coup against… more...
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Calavera Highway
Producer/Director: Renee Tajima-Peña; Producer: Evangeline Griego
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 90 Minutes
When Armando and Carlos Peña set off to carry their mother's ashes back to South Texas and reunite with their brothers, the road reveals more than they bargained for. “Calavera Highway (Skeleton Highway),” traces the odyssey of two brothers.... more...
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Los Lonely Boys: Cottonfields and Crossroads
Director/Producer: Hector Galan, Galan Productions, Inc.
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 90 Minutes
After a childhood of playing cantinas and honky tonks, Los Lonely Boys blazed onto the music scene with a 2004 self-titled debut release that went multi-platinum and a 2005 Grammy win for their hit single, “Heaven”. The Garza brothers.... more...
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A Class Apart
Producers: Carlos Sandoval/Peter Miller
Genre: Documentary
1 Episode / 60 Minutes
A Class Apart tells the little known story of how a band of underdog Mexican-American lawyers take their case, Hernandez v. Texas, all the way to the Supreme Court and win the first decision to begin dismantling Jim Crow – issued two weeks before Brown v. Board of Education. This one-hour historical documentary is.... more...
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VOCES
Producer: Latino Public Broadcasting
Genre: Anthology Series
13 Episodes / 60 Minutes
VOCES is a dynamic new thirteen part series devoted to exploring and showcasing the best of Latino culture. (Please check local listings) .... more...
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