The Shelter

General Information

Original Title
El albergue
Author/Creator
Islas, Alejandra, director.
Language
Spanish.
Subtitles
English
Published
Mexico, 2012.
Physical Description
DVD-ROM (86 min.)
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00005208

Contents/Summary

Summary
Father Alejandro Solalinde built a shelter in Ixtepec, Oaxaca as a refuge for Central Americans traveling north towards the USA on freight trains. His humanitarian assistance has become a risky struggle affecting the interests of human traffickers.In this in-depth documentary, the life stories of migrants are intertwined with Solalinde's daily battle for justice.

Subjects

Genre
Documentary films

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation
The Shelter
Note
Verzio Film Festival Submission
Library Special Collection
Verzio Film Festival Submission

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
DVD-ROMOSA Film LibraryFL Record 3535Available--
Digital filmOSA Film LibraryFL Record 3535
(HU_OSA_00005208.mp4)
AvailableAccess Copy, MP4 format