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13. Animation: The Three Caballeros (1944)
Maybe Today Matinee
English - September 08, 2020 09:57 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBFilm History TV & Film Arts Performing Arts Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This month we discuss animation, and what better way to kick off our theme than with Disney? Through this live-action / animation / World War II propaganda / travelogue / musical / surrealist mish-mash, we ponder the representation of Latin Americans in movies, how tight budgets impact filmmaking, and whether sometimes a cactus is just a cactus.
Sources
Ness, Mari at Tor.com: https://www.tor.com/2016/08/11/an-aggressive-escape-from-reality-the-three-caballeros/
Spiegel, Josh at Slash Film: https://www.slashfilm.com/revisiting-the-three-caballeros-one-of-the-strangest-films-classic-disney-animation-ever-produced/
Turner Classic Movies http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/93058/The-Three-Caballeros/notes.html
Wikipedia