Exile nation the plastic people

DVD 2014

The shocking reality of Tijuana's 'Zona Norte,' created by failed U.S. immigration policy. Follows U.S. deportees in Tijuana as they struggle to survive a cartel war zone, living in cardboard shacks and sewer pipes, creating an ever-expanding underworld of exiles.

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Deportees Mexico Tijuana (Baja California)

Deportees United States

Illegal immigration Mexico Tijuana (Baja California)

Mexico Emigration and immigration Social aspects

Noncitizens Mexico Tijuana (Baja California)

Noncitizens Mexico Tijuana (Baja California) Social conditions

Return migration Mexico

United States Emigration and immigration Social aspects

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Edition:

Widescreen

Description:

1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
digital optical
video file DVD video
NTSC

Other Title:

Plastic people [DVD]

Notes:

"Based on the work of Chris Bava & Jorge Nieto"--Opening credits
Principal photography, Charles Shaw ; Photographer, Chris Bava ; editor, Charles Shaw ; music, Random Rab
Narrator, Edward James Olmos
DVD-R (might not be compatible with all players); NTSC; widescreen presentation
Closed-captioned

Control Number:

1534913

UPC:

857063005615

Other Authors:

Bava, Chris, film producer
Dreamscape Media, publisher
Filament Features, production company
Lucidity Productions, production company
Naiman, Tiffany, film producer
Nomad Cinema, production company
Olmos, Edward James, film producer, narrator, presenter
Pontiac, Ronnie, film producer
Shaw, Charles, 1970- director of photography, editor of moving image work, film director, film producer, screenwriter
Spivey, Tamara, film producer
Turner, D.J., film producer

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