by Strachwitz, Chris; Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen; Mendoza, Lydia; Jiménez, Flaco; Martínez, Narciso; Jiménez, Santiago; Alegres de Terán (Musical group); Brown Express (Musical group); Pingüinos del Norte (Musical group); Brazos Films
VHS / 2003

Country of Origin:

TitleChulas fronteras
Item typeVHS
Alternate title
  • Chulas fronteras and Del mero corazón
  • Roots of Tex-Mex music
  • Del mero corazón
  • Beautiful borders
  • Straight from the heart
Author(s)
  • Strachwitz, Chris
  • Blank, Les
  • Gosling, Maureen
  • Mendoza, Lydia
  • Jiménez, Flaco
  • Martínez, Narciso
  • Jiménez, Santiago
ImprintEl Cerrito, CA Brazos Films, 2003
LanguageSpanish
URLLink to original record
Notes
  • Videodisc release of the 1976 documentaries.
  • Special features: 30 minutes of previously unreleased "Lost & found" bonus footage; audio commentary by the filmmakers; why films were made; reviews and honors; about the filmmakers; production stills; detail scene info.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.
  • Camerama and editing, Les Blank (1st program) ; editing by Maureen Gosling (2nd program) ; consultant, Guillermo Hernandez (1st program).
Physical description1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Languages:

Date text: 
2003
Author: 
Strachwitz, ChrisBlank, LesGosling, MaureenMendoza, LydiaJiménez, FlacoMartínez, NarcisoJiménez, Santiago
Publisher: 
Brazos Films
Subject headings: 

Item Type:

Oskicat subjects:

Millenium MARC Record: 
LEADER 00000ngm a2200577Ia 4500 001 52818662 005 20050222 TAPE OCLC0222: 0241 007 vd cgaizq 008 050127p20031976cau116 vlspa d 009 Reclvl: f Addate: 050127 Addid: SMI Moddate: 081106 Modid: MRC 028 42 BF-104 DVD|bBrazos Films 035 GLADN185414766 040 BIB|cBIB|dOCLCQ|dCUY 041 1 eng|aspa|beng|bspa 043 n-us-tx|an-mx--- 090 |bDVD 3456 245 00 Chulas fronteras|h[videorecording] /|cconceived and produced by Chris Strachwitz ; directed by Les Blank. Del mero corazón = Straight from the heart : love songs of the Southwest / a film by Les Blank ... [et al.] ; photography, direction and special editing by Les Blank ; produced and sound recording by Chris Strachwitz. 246 1 |iTitle on container and cassette label:|aChulas fronteras and Del mero corazón 246 1 |iSubtitle on container:|aRoots of Tex-Mex music 246 30 Del mero corazón 246 30 Beautiful borders. 246 30 Straight from the heart. 260 El Cerrito, CA :|bBrazos Films,|cc2003. 300 1 videodisc (116 min.) :|bsd., col. ;|c4 3/4 in. 500 Videodisc release of the 1976 documentaries. 500 Special features: 30 minutes of previously unreleased "Lost & found" bonus footage; audio commentary by the filmmakers; why films were made; reviews and honors; about the filmmakers; production stills; detail scene info. 506 Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. |5 CBPF. 508 Camerama and editing, Les Blank (1st program) ; editing by Maureen Gosling (2nd program) ; consultant, Guillermo Hernandez (1st program). 511 0 Featuring: Lydia Mendoza, Flaco Jimenez, Los Alegres de Teran, Narciso Martinez, Santiago Jimenez, Brown Express, Los Pinguinos del Norte and more... 518 First program filmed in Texas and northern Tamaulipas in Dec. 1975 and Spring 1976. 520 Two documentaries about Mexican-Americans in southern Texas. Chulas fronteras features their music and culture, showing food preparation, family life, dances, fieldwork, and other social activities. Del mero corazon explores the Mexican-American norteño music tradition, showing various performers in dance halls and cantinas. 538 DVD. 541 0 |3PFA 0230-01-16597. |a D0028 |c purchase |d 2012/08/30 |5CBPF 546 In Spanish with English subtitles and English with Spanish subtitles. 650 0 Mexican Americans|zTexas|xSocial life and customs. 650 0 Songs, Spanish|zUnited States. 650 0 Songs, Spanish|zMexico. 650 0 Songs, Spanish|zTexas. 650 0 Popular music|zMexico. 650 0 Popular music|zTexas. 650 0 Mexican Americans|vMusic. 651 0 Texas|xSocial life and customs. 700 1 Strachwitz, Chris. 700 1 Blank, Les. 700 1 Gosling, Maureen. 700 1 Mendoza, Lydia. 700 1 Jiménez, Flaco. 700 1 Martínez, Narciso,|d1911-1992. 700 1 Jiménez, Santiago,|cJr.,|d1944- 710 2 Alegres de Terán (Musical group) 710 2 Brown Express (Musical group) 710 2 Pingüinos del Norte (Musical group) 710 2 Brazos Films. 935 GLADN185414766 954 20120801|bMarcive Authority Bib 956 20170403|bpfmcq|cMC 957 OCLC xref loaded 20170416 994 01|bCUY