Title A song for Cesar : the music and the movement / a Song for Cesar, LLC Production ; produced and directed by Andres Alegria and Abel Sanchez ; original music produced, written and arranged by Abel Sanchez

Published [Berkeley, California] : A Song for Cesar, LLC Production. [United States] : A Cesar Chavez Documentary Film Project, [2021] ©2021

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (85 min.)) : digital, stereo, sound, color Contents Song for Cesar video -- Jorge & Abel "The Song" -- Cesar feature -- Dolores Huerta -- Jorge & Abel "The Message" -- Production credits Summary In the 1960s and '70s, Cesar Chavez and farmworker activists formed an alliance with musicians and artists to help build a movement called "La Causa". A Song for Cesar tells the story of that alliance using first person accounts of artists, musicians, members of Chavez's family, and other key figures of the movement. Inspired by the spirit of the thousands of farmworkers who struggled for justice alongside labor leaders Cesar Chavez, Dolores Huerta, and Larry Itliong, musicians Abel Sanchez and Jorge Santana's encapsulating tribute song bookends the film, highlighting the ways in which music and the arts were essential in building the farmworkers' movement Notes Featuring interviews with Dolores Huerta, co-founder UFW ; Arturo Rodriguez, president, UFW ; Richard Chavez, Cesar's brother ; Paul Chavez, president, National Farmworkers Service Center ; Julie Chavez Rodriguez, program directer, CECF Credits Producer, Abel Sanchez ; camera man, Jose Cosme ; engineer, Chuck Butter ; editing, Joe Tarentino ; mastering, George Horn Performer Abel Sanchez, Jorge Santana, Roger Alves, Brad Erkeneff, Raul Rekow, Raphael Ramirez, Gary Luenberger, Patrice Glaspar, Barbara Gehrels Event 2016 April 10 Recording session filmed Fantasy Studios, Berkeley California Subject Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993. SUBJECT Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 fast Subject United Farm Workers. SUBJECT United Farm Workers fast Subject Labor leaders -- United States. Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers. Labor leaders Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions United States Genre/Form documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires. Form Streaming video Author Sanchez, Abel, film producer, screenwriter, film director. Santana, Jorge, 1951-2020, film producer, film director, on-screen participant. Alegria, Andres. Huerta, Dolores, 1930- on-screen participant. Rodríguez, Arturo, on-screen participant. Chavez, Richard, 1929-2011, on-screen participant. Chavez, Paul. Chávez Rodriguez, Julie, 1979- on-screen participant. Video Project, film distributor. Fantasy (Firm)

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