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The Costume Makes the Dance

Date released

25 Sep 1930

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

486

NoS ID

332535

Story no

1 / 6

NoS Summary - lots of different dances, including one in Mexico and one on the seashore. Pathe Intertitles - "Was there ever a wider term than "dance", - yet lots of similar dance movements look different...

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Spanish Conquest of Mexico, The (2000 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Story of Hernando Cortes, the 16th-century Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec empire and won mexico for Spain. Includes location footage from Mexico, period images, the cultural dimension, and...

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Huapango (2004 Film)

Director

Ivan Lipkies

Feature film loosley based on Othello. Otilio is the richest man of Huasteca who falls in love with Julia, a simple young woman, and the star ballerina of the ‘Huapango’ troupe. Her dancing partner, who...

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India - The Struggle for Independence/ The Spanish Conquest of Mexico

Subject

FE; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £10.99

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Pancho Villa: The Revolution Has Not Ended (2006)

aka: Pancho Villa: La Revolución No Ha Terminado

Director

Francesco Taboada Tabone

Subject

History

Film about Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa, told by those who knew him. [90 minutes]

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Dead when I Got There (2015)

Director

Mark Aitken

Subject

Psychiatry

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 72 minutes), £12.99

Documentary film about an asylum in Mexico, run by and for its inmates. The two disc edtion of the film features a number of extras: Antes Muerte - 48 mins; Interviews with patients - 16 mins; Running...

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Shakespeare and Spanish Theatre (2005 Video)

Producer

Hugh Richmond

Documentary. An anthology of theatrical scenes that correlate English and Spanish theatre traditions showing how religious drama from medieval Europe survives in hispanic communities in New Mexico and...

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Shakespeare and the Spanish Connection (2005 Video)

Producer

Hugh Richmond

Documentary. Examines the shared body of Spanish and English dramatic traditions that connect the old World and the New. Covering key relationships between the two traditions, the film includes varies...

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Sueño de una Noche de Verano (2009 Video)

aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

Director

Juliana Fasier

A performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream performed at the Sala Miguel Couarrubia, Ciudad Univeritaria, Mexico City. An orchestra rehearsal frames the action of the play.

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Copperworking in Santa Clara del Cobre, MichoacÁn, Mexico: Artisans Facing Change (1989 Video)

Director

Beate Engelbrecht

Subject

Anthropology; Crafts

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), £50.00

Santa Clara del Cobre is a centre for the craft of copperworking, a craft originating from pre-Spanish times. As in colonial times, copper utensils are beaten into shape. In the 1940s the industry expanded...

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