Paulina [videorecording]

Responsibility: a film by Vicky Funari, Jennifer Maytorena Taylor, Paulina Cruz Suárez ; CineMamás Productions ; in co-production with the Banff Centre for the Arts.
Language: Spanish. In Spanish with sub-titles in English.
Imprint: Brooklyn, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 1997.
Physical description: 88 min. : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.; 1 videodisc (90 mins.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

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Creators/Contributors

Contributor: Funari, Vicky.; Taylor, Jennifer Maytorena.; Cruz Suárez, Paulina.; CineMamás Productions.; Banff Centre for the Arts.; First Run/Icarus Films.

Contents/Summary

Summary: This is a documentary about the life of Paulina, a middle-aged maid from Mexico living in the US. She returns to the village of her parents to confront them and other town elders about the cycle of abuse she was subjected to as a child all because of her mother's rash interpretation of an innocent bathing accident.

Subjects

Subject: Cruz Suárez, Paulina.; Mexico > Social conditions > 20th century.; Documentary films.; Cruz Suárez, Paulina.; Enfants victimes d'abus sexuels > Mexique > Biographies.; Enfants maltraités > Mexique > Biographies.; Mexique > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.

Bibliographic information

Publication date: 1997
Production Credits: Director of photography, Marie-Christine Camus; original score, Pauline Oliveros; directed by Vicky Funari; produced by Jennifer Maytorena Taylor, Vicky Funari; written by Vicky Funari, Paulina Cruz Suárez, Jennifer Maytorena Taylor.
Format: DVD.

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