Chulas Fronteras
Chulas Fronteras is a 1976 American documentary film[1] which tells the story of the norteño or conjunto music which is played on both sides of the Mexico–Texas border.[2] It was directed by Les Blank.[3] A CD soundtrack of the music played in the film is also available, under the same title.[4]
| Chulas Fronteras | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Les Blank |
| Starring | Los Alegres De Teran, Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza |
Running time | 58 min. |
| Language | English |
In 1993, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[5][6]
References
- TCM.com
- Hollywood Reporter
- AllMusic
- Chulas Fronteras & Del Mero Corazón (CD Edition)|Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
- "Complete National Film Registry Listing | Film Registry | National Film Preservation Board | Programs at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- "Librarian Announces National Film Registry Selections (March 7, 1994) - Library of Congress Information Bulletin". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
External links
- Chulas Fronteras essay by David Wilt at National Film Registry
- Chulas Fronteras essay by Daniel Eagan in America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 ISBN 0826429777, pages 735-737
- Chulas Fronteras at IMDb
- Rotten Tomatoes
- Official website
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