Sábado de mierda ("Saturday of Shit") is a 1988 Mexican film by Gregorio Rocha and his then-partner Sarah Minter, shot between 1985 and 1987.[1] The film is one of four independent films of the 1985–1991 period focusing on the lives of punk gangs in the Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl ("Neza York") suburb of Mexico City.[2] The specific gang was a group known as Mierdas Punks ("Shit Punks"), who were also featured in the documentaries Nadie es inocente (also by Minter), and La neta no hay futuro by Andrea Gentile.[3] The film is classified as a semi-documentary.[4]

Sábado de mierda
Directed byGregorio Rocha
StarringRafa Punk
Release date
  • 1988 (1988)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryMexico
LanguageSpanish

References edit

  1. ^ The Moving Image: The Journal of the Association of Moving Image Archivists. University of Minnesota Press. 2005. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  2. ^ Debroise, Olivier (2006). La ERA de la Discrepancia: Arte Y Cultura Visual en México, 1968-1997. UNAM. pp. 266–. ISBN 978-970-32-3829-3. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  3. ^ Solís, Alberto (4 December 2006). "Ciudad Neza, viejo territorio punk". El Universal.
  4. ^ Discourse: Berkeley Journal for Theoretical Studies in Media and Culture. Indiana University Press. 2001. Retrieved 9 November 2012.

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