Movie Details
Original Language:English
Oaxacalfiornia
DirectorSylvia Stevens
1 hr 48 min
Plot
Sylvia Stevens 1995 documentary introduced viewers to the Mejia family of Fresno California whose parents emigrated from Mexicos beautiful but impoverished southern province of Oaxaca to make a living in the US Despite the familys thriving landscaping business and thoroughly assimilated children the ties to the familys ancestral home are strong maintained each year with a family trip back for their home village of Jaltepecs fiesta in honor of Saint Mary Magdalene
