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Title: Joe Cardona Video Collection, 1994-2002
ID: CHC5075
Creator: Cardona, Joe (1967-)
Extent: 3.5 Linear Feet
The Joe Cardona Video Collection contains nearly 100 video tapes of research material for documentaries and films directed and produced by Joe Cardona, independent filmmaker.
The Joe Cardona Video Collection contains nearly 100 video tapes of research material for documentaries and films directed and produced by Joe Cardona, independent filmmaker.
The collection contains 51 VHS tapes of unedited interviews for the documentary Café con leche; thirty-three videotapes of interviews for the films Adiós Patria and Los plantados; and videotaped interviews for the documentary José Martí: Legacy of Freedom.
Joe Cardona was born of Cuban parents in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on November 1, 1967. He has directed 11 feature length documentaries, mostly dealing with issues of cultural identity and Cuban history: Adios Patria, Café con Leche, The Flight of Pedro Pan, José Martí: Legacy of Freedom, Havana: Portrait of Yesteryear, Honey Girl, White Elephant, and Celia the Queen. Cardona has also directed, produced and written two feature films, Water, Mud and Factories and Bro.
Joe holds a degree in Mass Communications from Florida International University.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions: Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please, contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Acquisition Method: Gifts of Joe Cardona, 2002 and 2004.
Separated Materials: A framed poster for the documentary José Martí: Legacy of Freedom was transferred to the Cuban Poster Collection (CHC0327).
Preferred Citation: Joe Cardona Video Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida
Finding Aid Revision History: Collection-level record added by Amanda Moreno, January 2013.
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