I Am Joaquin (film)
I Am Joaquín is a 1969 short film by Luis Valdez, a project of his El Teatro Campesino. It is based on the poem "I Am Joaquín" by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzáles, a key text of the Chicano movement. In 2010, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[1]
| I Am Joaquín | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Luis Valdez |
| Based on | "I Am Joaquín" by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzáles |
Release date | 1969 |
Running time | 20 minutes |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
See also
- List of American films of 1969
- Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzáles
External links
- I Am Joaquin on IMDb
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