CHICANO/A FILM AND TELEVISION

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The UCLA Film & Television Archive holds a wide selection of motion picture and television titles made by and about Chicano/a communities. These films and programs span from the 1930s to contemporary television dramas and provide a unique opportunity to survey a history of representations related to Mexican-American communities both within the commercial mainstream media, and through the diverse range of productions produced by Chicanos/as.

RELATED RESOURCES

UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center (CSRC)

The CSRC houses a library and special collections archive. For more information, please contact CSRC: (310) 825-2363 or visit the CSRC website: http://www.chicano.ucla.edu

Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in Hollywood Cinema Documentary Film Production Materials

Film and video materials are housed at UCLA’s Film & Television Archive; papers are held at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library Archive (CSRC). For more information please contact the CSRC Library, (310) 206- 6052 or ARSC at (310) 206-5388. Finding aid available via the Online Archive of California website.