Chicana (film): Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
←Created page with ''''''Chicana''''' is a 1979 short documentary film by director Sylvia Morales overviewing the history of the Chicana figure from the pre-Columbian era to the Chicano Movement.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Chicana |url=https://www.wmm.com/catalog/film/chicana |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=www.wmm.com |language=en-US}}</ref> The film has a run time of 22 minutes.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Eight films with UCLA tie...' |
Adding short description: "1979 short documentary film" |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Short description|1979 short documentary film}} |
|||
'''''Chicana''''' is a 1979 short [[documentary film]] by director [[Sylvia Morales]] overviewing the history of the Chicana figure from the [[Pre-Columbian era|pre-Columbian]] era to the [[Chicano Movement]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Chicana |url=https://www.wmm.com/catalog/film/chicana |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=www.wmm.com |language=en-US}}</ref> The film has a run time of 22 minutes.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Eight films with UCLA ties among 25 named to the National Film Registry |url=https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-films-national-film-registry-2022 |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=UCLA |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2021, it was selected to be added to the [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=SELENA and CHICANA Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry |url=https://www.cinematropical.com/cinema-tropical/selena-and-chicana-added-to-the-library-of-congress-national-film-registry |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=Cinema Tropical |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=‘Chicana,’ ‘Selena’ and ‘Requiem 29’ Named to National Film Registry – Latin Heat |url=https://latinheat.com/selena-chicana-and-requiem-29-named-to-national-film-registry/ |access-date=2023-01-24 |language=en-US}}</ref> The film is often discussed among other [[Chicano films]] as a Chicana perspective on film.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Fregoso |first=Rosa Linda |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D8K1H8qy44QC&pg=PR15&dq=%22chicano+films%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu-rLCmN78AhVtl2oFHRvZDYgQ6AF6BAgGEAI#v=onepage&q=%22chicano%20films%22&f=false |title=The Bronze Screen: Chicana and Chicano Film Culture |date=1993 |publisher=U of Minnesota Press |isbn=978-1-4529-0100-8 |pages=1 |language=en}}</ref> |
'''''Chicana''''' is a 1979 short [[documentary film]] by director [[Sylvia Morales]] overviewing the history of the Chicana figure from the [[Pre-Columbian era|pre-Columbian]] era to the [[Chicano Movement]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Chicana |url=https://www.wmm.com/catalog/film/chicana |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=www.wmm.com |language=en-US}}</ref> The film has a run time of 22 minutes.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Eight films with UCLA ties among 25 named to the National Film Registry |url=https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-films-national-film-registry-2022 |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=UCLA |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2021, it was selected to be added to the [[National Film Registry]] by the [[Library of Congress]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=SELENA and CHICANA Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry |url=https://www.cinematropical.com/cinema-tropical/selena-and-chicana-added-to-the-library-of-congress-national-film-registry |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=Cinema Tropical |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=‘Chicana,’ ‘Selena’ and ‘Requiem 29’ Named to National Film Registry – Latin Heat |url=https://latinheat.com/selena-chicana-and-requiem-29-named-to-national-film-registry/ |access-date=2023-01-24 |language=en-US}}</ref> The film is often discussed among other [[Chicano films]] as a Chicana perspective on film.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Fregoso |first=Rosa Linda |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D8K1H8qy44QC&pg=PR15&dq=%22chicano+films%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu-rLCmN78AhVtl2oFHRvZDYgQ6AF6BAgGEAI#v=onepage&q=%22chicano%20films%22&f=false |title=The Bronze Screen: Chicana and Chicano Film Culture |date=1993 |publisher=U of Minnesota Press |isbn=978-1-4529-0100-8 |pages=1 |language=en}}</ref> |
||
Revision as of 13:06, 25 January 2023
Chicana is a 1979 short documentary film by director Sylvia Morales overviewing the history of the Chicana figure from the pre-Columbian era to the Chicano Movement.[1] The film has a run time of 22 minutes.[2] In 2021, it was selected to be added to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.[3][4] The film is often discussed among other Chicano films as a Chicana perspective on film.[5]
Background
Sylvia Morales made the film while she was a student at UCLA.[2] The film has been referred to the first documentary done through a Chicana feminist lens.[2]
Reception
A review for the Los Angeles Times referred to it as "well-researched and [a] spirited documentary made with much love."[1][4]
Credits
- Anna Nieto-Gómez - Research[3]
- Cynthia Honesto - Research[3]
- Carmen Moreno - Music[3]
- Carmen Zapata - Narration[3]
- Dolores Huerta - Interview[3]
- Alicia Escalante - Interview[3]
- Francisca Flores - Interview[3]
References
- ^ a b "Chicana". www.wmm.com. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ a b c "Eight films with UCLA ties among 25 named to the National Film Registry". UCLA. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "SELENA and CHICANA Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry". Cinema Tropical. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ a b "'Chicana,' 'Selena' and 'Requiem 29' Named to National Film Registry – Latin Heat". Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ Fregoso, Rosa Linda (1993). The Bronze Screen: Chicana and Chicano Film Culture. U of Minnesota Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-4529-0100-8.