América
(DVD)
Contributors
Fritz, Sonia, film director,
Machalski, Miguel, screenwriter.
Nadal, Lymari, 1978- actor,
Arias, Yancey, actor.
Olmos, Edward James, actor.
Machalski, Miguel, screenwriter.
Nadal, Lymari, 1978- actor,
Arias, Yancey, actor.
Olmos, Edward James, actor.
Published
San Juan, P.R. : Isla Films, [2014].
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Spanish | SP DVD AMERICA | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Mothers and daughters -- Puerto Rico -- Drama.
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- Westchester County -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings.
Vieques Island (P.R.) -- Drama.
Women -- Puerto Rico -- Drama.
Women household employees -- New York (State) -- Westchester County -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Mothers and daughters -- Puerto Rico -- Drama.
Puerto Rican women -- New York (State) -- Westchester County -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings.
Vieques Island (P.R.) -- Drama.
Women -- Puerto Rico -- Drama.
Women household employees -- New York (State) -- Westchester County -- Drama.
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Published
San Juan, P.R. : Isla Films, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Spanish
UPC
889290064677
Notes
General Note
Originally produced in Puerto Rico as a motion picture in 2011.
General Note
Based on the novel El sueño de América by Esmeralda Santiago.
Creation/Production Credits
Adaptation, Sonia Fritz, Nina Torres Vidal ; script, Lymari Nadal, Miguel Machalski, Sonia Fritz ; costumes, Angie Olmedo ; music, Daniel Hamuy ; editor, Raúl Marchand Sánchez ; director of photography, Willie Berrios ; production design, Mailara Santana.
Participants/Performers
Lymari Nadal, Yancey Arias, Edward James Olmos, Rachel Ticotin, James Callis, Tony Plana, Yareli Arizmendi, Teresa Hernández.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed on location,Vieques and San Juan, Puerto Rico and New York.
Description
America as seen through the eyes of a Puerto Rican maid. She is America Gonzalez, brought over by a Westchester, New York, couple who met her in a hotel in Puerto Rico where she was a cleaner.
System Details
DVD; Widescreen.
Language
In Spanish; optional English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fritz, S., Machalski, M., Nadal, L., Arias, Y., Olmos, E. J., Ticotin, R., Plana, T., Callis, J., Arizmendi, Y., Hernandez, T., Lausell, F., Marchand-Sánchez, R., Berrios, W., Santana, M., Olmedo, A., Hamuy, D., Torres-Vidal, N., & Santiago, E. (2014). América . Isla Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sonia, Fritz et al.. 2014. América. Isla Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sonia, Fritz et al.. América Isla Films, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fritz, Sonia,, et al. América Isla Films, 2014.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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