Family through the ages: Día de los Muertos - Dec. 2015

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Title
Family through the ages: Día de los Muertos - Dec. 2015
Description
This video allows a look into a typical Mexican family who places a high value on family and being close. Family is an important Mexican tradition which is exemplified in this video that show cases the Tezcucano family. This video introduces a few members of the family, and shows the important role family plays in Mexican culture. Included is the family tradition practise of Día de los Muertos which is about remembering ones' relatives/friends that have passed onto the next cycle of life (death). This video talks about the practises associated with Día de los Muertos and how the Tezcucano family immigrated to Canada bringing this tradition with them to teach their own children about it.
Subject
Mexican traditions and values
Coverage
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Creator
Natasha Swiderski
Source
Original
Publisher
Bridging Classroom and Community: Languages and Cultures in Action, Western University, Fall 2015
Date
December 4, 2015
Contributor
Member of the London Hispanic Community, Armando Tezcucano, Alejandra Munoz
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Relation
Is part of Hispanic Collection
Format
Video
video
Language
Spoken- Spanish and English with English subtitles
Type
video
Identifier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz7yCnT8XEA
Extent
length of video: 8 minutes and 52 seconds, filming: two hours, editing: 3 weeks
producer
Natasha Swiderski
director
Natasha Swiderski