Jose Manuel, la Mula yel televisor . Jose Manuel, the Mule and the TV

Best Biographical Film at the 2005 Chicago International Documentary Festival After lightening struck the television antenna and interrupted the signal Jose Manuel decided to take matters into his own hands and continue with the program. He takes with him his mule and television set to different loc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cornevin, Elsa
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:Spanish
Published: The International School of Film and Television 2003
Cuba
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:f1845685-dc28-492c-aae7-bde7b3a5ec1a
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Summary:Best Biographical Film at the 2005 Chicago International Documentary Festival After lightening struck the television antenna and interrupted the signal Jose Manuel decided to take matters into his own hands and continue with the program. He takes with him his mule and television set to different local people from the Sierra Maestro and interviews them about their life and the problems in the community. This film is a very comedic look at how one man uses his creativity and humor to produce social change in a small village in Cuba.
Published:2003