Summary
A provocative, complex, and emotionally charged look at the ongoing nationwide controversy surrounding a Long Island, NY suburban community, its ever-expanding population of illegal immigrants, and the shocking attempted murders of two Mexican laborers.
Contents
Extra features: Directors' outtakesFilmmaker interview
PBS online resources
Affiliates.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Foreign workers, Mexican
-- New York (State)
-- Farmingville.
Illegal aliens -- New York (State) -- Farmingville. Mexicans -- New York (State) -- Farmingville. Day laborers -- New York (State) -- Farmingville. Immigrants -- New York (State) -- Farmingville. Racism -- New York (State) -- Farmingville. Hate crimes -- New York (State) -- Farmingville. Farmingville (N.Y.) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [New York?] :Docurama :2004 Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video, |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | POV (Television program) |
| Contributors |
Sandoval, Carlos
(Producer and director) Tambini, Catherine. Ritter, Karola. Bloomgarden, John. Manhardt, Mary. Schoenberg, Steven. Camino Bluff Productions. P.O.V. (Firm) Moxie Films (Firm) Docurama (Firm) New Video Group. |
| Other Contributors |
Cinematography, Catherine Tambini, Karola Ritter ; editors, John Bloomgarden, Mary Manhardt ; music, Steven Schoenberg. |
| Language |
English Spanish Closed-captioned. In English and Spanish with English subtitles. |
| Notes |
"Welcome to the suburbs, home of the new border wars"-- Disc surface, cover. Originally produced as segment of the television series: POV. c2003. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; Dolby digital. |
| Awards |
Sundance Film Festival, 2004: Special Jury Prize. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (1 hr., 23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 0767068130 |
| Other | Classic View |