Learning on ScreenDateline: San Salvador
- Synopsis
- After years of government repression, 80,000 people risked their lives on May 1st 1976 to take part in a protest march and demand an end to the civil war. Documents that march and explores the peoples’ concerns and the reactions to the economic and political crisis that lay behind the march. Shows the ruins of the national university, a refugee camp, a factory, and interviews with human rights and labour activist.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video; Video cassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.
- Year of production
- 1986
- Availability
- out of distribution
- Uses
- Introductory courses in Latin American studies and Third World politics*
- Subjects
- Sociology
- Keywords
- El Salvador; political events; San Salvador
Credits
- Director
- Pamela Cohen
- Contributor
- Nissa Torrents
Production Company
- Name
Camino Films
Distributor
- Name
Workers Film Association
- wfa@timewarp.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.wfamedia.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 0161-848 9782
- Fax
- 0161-848 9783
- Address
- 9 Lucy Street
Manchester
M15 4BX
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