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Title Food for the ancestors / produced, directed, edited by Jan Thompson ; written by Bruce Kraig ; Food for Thought Productions, Inc..

Publication Info. [Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Home Video, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 394.266 F73    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC; full screen presentation; stereo.; region 1.
Credits Producer/director/editor, Jan Thompson ; writer, Bruce Kraig ; camera, John Avey, David Cella, Erasmo Rivera ; music, Jan Thompson.
Performer Host, Bruce Kraig.
Note Originally produced as a documentary television program in 1999.
GMD: videorecording.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Presents Mexican customs relating to the care and remembrance of the dead as celebrated in the culturally rich state of Puebla. Focuses on folk arts related to the celebration, such as weaving, pottery, dance, and preparation of special foods.
Language In English with Optional English subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Subject All Souls' Day -- Mexico -- Puebla de Zaragoza.
All Souls' Day. (OCoLC)fst00805442
Mexico -- Puebla de Zaragoza. (OCoLC)fst01719809
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Ethnographic television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Thompson, Jan, 1957- Director. Producer. Film editor. Composer.
Kraig, Bruce. Screenwriter. Host.
Avey, John. Cinematographer.
Cella, David. Cinematographer.
Rivera, Erasmo. Cinematographer.
PBS Home Video.
Food for Thought Productions, Inc.
Note Subtitle on container: Mexican celebration of the Days of the Dead
ISBN 0793691338
9780793691333
Standard No. 841887006347
Music No. FOFA601 PBS Home Video
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