IDFA 1989
Tierra y libertad
Land and Freedom
Maurice Bulbulian
Canada
1978
directly translated means land and freedom. This slogan was used by Mexican Revolutionaries in 1917. Nowadays its use is synonymous with a group of Mexicans who occupy land in the city of Monterrey in northern Mexico. Collectively they are trying to build a more humane society without the exploitation they so well remember. Their slogan is a reversal of that used in 1917: the cry "
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Production
National Film Board of Canada,
Centra de Produccion de Cortometraje
National Film Board of Canada,
Centra de Produccion de Cortometraje
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National Film Board of Canada
National Film Board of Canada