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Title Maestras voluntarias = Volunteer teachers / the Literacy Project presents ; in collaboration with La Rueda Films, Centro Memorial Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Producciones Caminos, 3 Musas Producciones ; dirección/director, Catherine Murphy ; productores/producers, Lilian Lombera, Josué García ; producción/producers, Rubén Carreño, Ángel Piedra
Published [New York, N.Y.] : Women Make Movies, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 18 min.)) : sound, color and black and white
Summary Ana Débora Mola and Flora Belkis Lescaille were among the first young teachers who started pilot programs around the island of Cuba in 1960, laying foundation for the massive National Literacy Campaign that would take place the following year. Archival video footage and interviews with the two women document the story
Notes Includes extensive footage from the 1961 Cuban film "Maestros voluntarios" produced by the Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica
Credits Director of photography, Iván Nápoles ; editor, Daniel Diez, Jr
Performer Interviewees: Flora Belkis Lascaille, Ana Débora Mola
Notes Streaming video file
In Spanish with English subtitles
Title from online resource (viewed Oct. 26, 2022)
Subject Volunteer workers in education -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Women volunteers -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Literacy programs -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Teachers -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Literacy -- Social aspects -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Literacy -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Education and state -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Education, Rural -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century
Education and state.
Education, Rural.
Literacy.
Literacy programs.
Literacy -- Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
Teachers.
Volunteer workers in education.
Women volunteers.
SUBJECT Cuba -- Social life and customs -- 1959- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034610
Subject Cuba.
Genre/Form documentary film.
interviews.
Documentary films.
History.
Internet videos.
Interviews.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Short films.
Interviews.
Internet videos.
Documentaires.
Courts métrages.
Interviews.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Form Streaming video
Author Murphy, Catherine (Filmmaker), film director.
Lombera, Lilian, film producer
García, Josué, film producer
Carreño, Rubén, film producer
Piedra, Ángel, film producer
Mola, Ana Débora, interviewee
Lescaille, Flora B. (Flora Belkis Lescaille Torres), 1942- interviewee.
Literacy Project (San Francisco, Calif.), presenter.
Rueda Films, production company.
Tres Musas Producciones, production company.
Centro Memorial Martin Luther King, Jr., production company.
Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica, production company.
Women Make Movies (Firm), film distributor.
Other Titles Volunteer teachers
OTHER TI Maestros voluntarios (Motion picture). Selections