Raphael Montañez Ortiz tells a story about an elderly Jewish couple that didn't watch television or listen to the radio. Instead they used to talk lovingly to each other for every day of their long marriage. And in a sense there was a glow around them. When the couple were young their daughter died from polio. And so this energy or glow, in a kabbalistic sense, was their guardian angel, their daughter. Therefore...
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- Released
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- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, UCLA Chicano Studies
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- performance art
- storytelling
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Raphael Montañez Ortíz · Director
Michael Stone · Cinematographer, Editor
Chon A. Noriega · Producer
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