Letters From the Other Side
Brief Synopsis
Interweaves video letters carried across the US/Mexico border by the film's director with the personal stories of women left behind in post-NAFTA Mexico. Provides an intimate look at the lives of the people who are most affected by today's immigration and trade policies.
Cast & Crew
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Heather Courtney
Director
Alex Chavez
Music
Heather Courtney
Screenplay
Heather Courtney
Cinematographer
Heather Courtney
Producer
Rene Penaloza Galvan
Cinematographer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Independent Television Service; Side Street Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 14m
Synopsis
Interweaves video letters carried across the US/Mexico border by the film's director with the personal stories of women left behind in post-NAFTA Mexico. Provides an intimate look at the lives of the people who are most affected by today's immigration and trade policies.
Director
Heather Courtney
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2006
Production Company
Independent Television Service; Side Street Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 14m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Slamdance Film Festival (Special Screening) January 19-27, 2006.
Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Lone Star States) March 10-18, 2006.
DV/Super 8
color