Yalaltecas
1984
27 min
Overview
The documentary captures the struggle of the Yalatecas Women’s Union, in a remote Zapotec indigenous community, in the mountains of Oaxaca, Mexico. It recreates the seizure of the Municipal Palace that led to the end of the cacicazgo (ruling of the caciques), the organization of the Union, and achievements such as the cooperative of artisans, the communal mill and the support for the Castilianization Center and musical instruments for the band that is the heart of community.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Mexico
Spoken Languages
- Spanish es
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Cast
Crew
Sonia Fritz
Director
Colectivo Cine Mujer
Producer
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