Divided Lives
The story of indigenous women from Oaxaca, Mexico who migrate to the Mexico-United States border in search of work and a better life for themselves and their children. Mexicans from the state of Oaxaca have been immigrating to the U.S. for generations, sending 10,000 migrants a year to the United States since 1946. Women – both those left behind in Oaxaca and those who travel to the U.S. – have a story to tell that has been heard by few.
Director: Paul Espinosa
Genre: Documentary
Production: Espinosa Productions
Country: United States of America, Mexico
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Divided Lives about?
- The story of indigenous women from Oaxaca, Mexico who migrate to the Mexico-United States border in search of work and a better life for themselves and their children. Mexicans from the state of Oaxaca have been immigrating to the U.S. for generations, sending 10,000 migrants a year to the United States since 1946. Women – both those left behind in Oaxaca and those who travel to the U.S. – have a story to tell that has been heard by few.
- Who directed Divided Lives?
- Divided Lives was directed by Paul Espinosa.
- What genre is Divided Lives?
- Divided Lives is a Documentary film.
- Where was Divided Lives produced?
- Divided Lives was produced in United States of America, Mexico.