A Time of Justice - Praxedis Guerrero

Portrait of Praxedis Guerrero

Praxedis Gilberto Guerrero died one hundred and three years ago on the morning of December 30, 1910. He died a hero for the cause of revolution in his deeply troubled homeland, Mexico. See More…

Audience Responds to Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery!

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On March 17th we held a screening for Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery at Raleigh Studios’ Chaplin Theater.

The film received tears of joy and a rousing standing ovation from the audience.  In attendance were people who worked on the film, friends of . . . → Read More: Audience Responds to Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery!

Video Clip: Walter's Understanding of Tata Takes a Dramatic Turn

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In this scene, Walter’s perceptions of his grandfather change dramatically as he learns more about Emilio’s turbulent past.  Tata was not a simple country boy who came to America looking for a job.  He was a revolutionary who fought alongside Praxedis Guerrero against the . . . → Read More: Video Clip: Walter’s Understanding of Tata Takes a Dramatic Turn

Video - Mexico in the Era of Porfirio Diaz

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One of Mexico’s great 19th century liberal heroes – General Porfirio Díaz – took power as President of the Mexican Republic in 1876. With almost continual control of the nation as President from 1876 until he was forced into exile in 1911, a period . . . → Read More: Video – Mexico in the Era of Porfirio Diaz

Production Photos From Weaving The Past

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Gallery of production photos from Weaving the Past: Journey of Discovery.  Included are some behind the scenes pictures of re-enactment shoots, historic sites, and people met on location in Mexico and the U.S. Southwest while making the documentary. See More…