DAY OF THE DEAD

Duration: 18 min

Year Published: 1959

Creator: Charles and Ray Eames for Museum of International Folk Art

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: In Mexico the influences of two cultures, Aztec and Spanish, both of which were intimate with death without being oppressed by it, combine in an annual festival at which the community of the living celebrates its continuity with the community of the dead

Complete Record: Source: Filmlm Interest level: el-Jh-sh-c-ad Price: $200, rent $15 Format: sd color Catalog numbers: LC card Fi A 59-516

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)