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Sierra Madre to Arechuyvo (Ray Garner) (1950)

1950 · Short film · 35 min · dir. Ray Garner

Synopsis

This silent film accompanied lectures by filmmakers Ray and Virginia (Jinny) Garner, ending with a pack mule journey into the Sierra Madre mountains of Sonora and Chihuahua, Mexico. Starting out at Arizona's: FF Ranch, Ray & Jinny discuss, show, and pack provisions, CU. Cleaning tent, view camera, lenses, Kodachrome film in stacks, Jinny Garner makes a chimpanzee hand puppet, which she'll later use to amuse children in Mexico. They load their white Plymouth woodie, entering Mexico through the…

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Director
Ray Garner
Running time
35 minutes

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★★★★★ · This is a silent film · Geoff Alexander · 2022-05-10

The film was incorrectly identified as a sound film. Metadata has been corrected to indicate this was made as a silent film to accompany a live Ray and Jinny Garner lecture.

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