MEXICO'S HERITAGE

Duration: 17 min

Year Published: 1959

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: Sound

Description: English and Spanish versions. Also available in a Spanish version. Traces the cultural forces that have influenced the people of Mexico from pre-Columbian times to the present. Shows important archeological sites and evidences of the Aztec and other Indian civilizations which are found in the Museum of Anthropology and History at Mexico City. Points out the Spanish influence from the conquest to the present and new, and the present status of art in public monuments and architecture. Includes views of modern painters and sculptors at their work

Complete Record: Source: Hoefler Interest level: el-jh-sh-c-ad Guide: Guide Price: rent $150 Format: sd color Catalog numbers: LC card Fl A 60-109

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