La Frontera: Season 2, Episode 1 - Fronterizos of the Golden Coast
Darren Durlach | Documentary, Series
2023 | 55 minutes | United States
Pati Jinich travels from San Diego and Tijuana to Mexicali. She meets the golden coast fronterizos to experience the melding of cultures, cross-border collaborations, and explosive growth.
Synopsis
Pati Jinich travels from San Diego and Tijuana to Mexicali. She meets the fronterizos, or borderlanders, of the golden coast to experience the melding of cultures, cross-border collaborations, and explosive growth. She meets a muralist, joins in the first collaboration of two gay men’s choruses, tries wine aged in the ocean, gets in the boxing ring, and more.
Series Description
Savor the sights, sounds, and flavors of the U.S.-Mexico border alongside acclaimed chef and James Beard Award-winning host Pati Jinich as she experiences the region’s rich culture, people, and cuisine. Travel with Pati to El Paso, Ciudad Juárez, Laredo, Nuevo Laredo, McAllen, and Brownsville as she shares meals with locals from all walks of life and reflects on the melding of cultures.
Citation
Main credits
Durlach, Darren (film director)
Elvir, Renier (film producer)
Jinich, Pati (host)
Jinich, Pati (creator)
Other credits
Cinematography, Tyler Davis; editors, Scott Snider [and 6 others].
Citation
Cataloging
Pragda subjects
Agriculture + Food
Culture + Identity
Geography
Latinx
Migration Studies
Keywords
Clips
DIRECTOR: Darren Durlach
NATIONALITY: United States
YEAR: 2023
GENRE: Documentary, Series
LANGUAGE: English; Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: Upper Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College, Adults
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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