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Earning a Crust (Currarse el Pan)

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Earning a Crust. © GCVA

Series Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
Director Elisa Contreras
Country/Production UK
Release 2009
Length 28 mins
Format Colour / DVD / PAL / All region
Location Spain
Ethnic Group Spanish gypsies
Language Spanish with English subtitles
Collection GCVA, School of Social Sciences, The University of Manchester
University School of Social Sciences, The University of Manchester

Order No RAI-200.3101
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Through their experiences, Uncle Isidro (a horse dealer) and Jeremo (a scrap collector) illustrate traditional gypsy occupations in the south of Spain, as well as the obstacles facing their community’s access to a changing labour market.

 

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