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Title The suffragists = Las sufragistas / dirección, producción y guión, Ana Cruz ; producción asociada, Laura Imperiale ; dirección de fotografía, Erika Licea ; producción en línea, Nicolás Celis, Roxana Eisenmann, Alfredo Loaeza, Francisco Amezcua
Published EPF Media, Inc., 2012
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (78 minutes) : .flv file, sound
Summary The story of Eufrosina Cruz, an indigenous woman from the Zapotec community of Santa María Quiegolani in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Las Sufragistas details her political struggle, as well as Mexican women's long fight for political power, beginning with the Revolutionary period. The film also considers challenges that women in power face. "The film does not fall into a devils-and-angels complex, instead presenting both the successes and the failures of political figures. It's a refreshing approach in a sea of documentaries that tend to follow the same narrative path. An interesting look at an important political process." - Educational Media Reviews Online
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Film
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Event Originally produced by EPF Media, Inc. in 2012
Notes Closed captioning in English
In Spanish with optional English subtitles
Subject Elections -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State)
Ethnicity -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State)
Feminism -- Mexico -- Oaxaca (State)
Zapotec Indians.
Gender identity.
Current affairs
Indigenous peoples.
Latin America
Political science.
Documentary films.
Elections.
Ethnicity.
Feminism.
Feminism
Gender Identity
elections.
ethnicity.
feminism.
sex role.
Documentary films
Elections
Ethnicity
Feminism
Gender identity
Indigenous peoples
Political science
Politics and government
Latin America
Genre/Form documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Cruz, Ana, film director
EPF Media, Inc. (Firm)
Kanopy (Firm)
Other Titles The suffragists : political struggles for women in Mexico