Movies: Guillermo Gómez-Peña
- 1992
Seeing Is Believing (1992)
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Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic world that lacks sufficient mediation. Video retrieves lost memories for the child who, through her camera, seeks to ...
- 1993
The Couple in the Cage (1993)
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A witty satire about cultural stereotyping. In a series of 1992 performances, Coco Fusco and performance co-creator Guillermo Gómez-Peña decked themselves out in primitive costumes and appeared before the public as "undiscovered AmerIndians" locked i...
- 1995
Frontierland (1995)
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This DVD examines the multiple points of cultural contact between the United States and Mexico. From the Santa Barbara Fiestas and South Carolina's kitschy "South of the Border" tourist complex, to a Mexican Beatles cover band and Chicano rap, this f...
- 1990
Border Brujo (1990)
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Border Brujo is a ritual-linguistic journey across the U.S./Mexico border written and performed by artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña. In the guise of a cross-cultural shaman, Gómez Peña shifts into 15 different personas, each speaking a different language....
- 2019
A Song Often Played on the Radio (2019)
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In a search for the mythological Cities of Cibola, a horseman finds himself in a race against another rogue seeking the valuable metals of the New Mexican desert. Spurred by the justification of moralistic 'dichos', the rival explorers come to learn ...
- 2007
Instant Identity Ritual (2007)
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Guillermo Gomez-Pena's Identity Ritual...
- 2005
A Declaration of Poetic Disobedience from the New Border (2005)
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To the Masterminds of Paranoid Nationalism I say, we say: "We," the Other people We, the migrants, exiles, nomads & wetbacks In permanent process of voluntary deportation We, the transient orphans of dying nation-states la otra America; l'autre...
- 2013
Bizarre Thanksgiving Performance Ritual (2013)
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A Thanksgiving Ritual...
- 2011
The Great Mojado Invasion, Part 2 (2011)
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Like a ghost from the future, "El Mad Mex’" narrates this hybrid-genre video, which envisions a queue of mojados who re-conquer lost Mexican territory to establish the new U.S. of Aztlan....
- 1992
Son of Border Crisis (1992)
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In these seven short video performances directed by Isaac Artenstein, Gómez-Peña confronts Mexican-American culture clashes, stereotypes, and the Fourth World (immigrants). Speaking through a bullhorn or on the airwaves of mock-station Radio Latino F...
- 2004
Welcome to the Third World (2004)
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I talk. Therefore I am....