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- Maid in America Summaries Three years in the making, this documentary takes an intimate and emotional look into the lives of three Latinas who work as nannies and housekeepers in Los Angeles, three of the nearly 100,000 domestic workers living in that city today.
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Nov 29, 2005 · Maid in America. Meet Telma, Eva, and Judith, three undocumented workers who toil as cooks, housekeepers, and even surrogate mothers — often at the expense of their own families — as they attempt to pursue their American dreams. Series. Independent Lens, True Stories, Global Voices. Premiere Date.
Premiered November 29, 2005. Directed by. Anayansi Prado. EXPLORE THE FILM. About the Documentary. Meet Telma, Eva, and Judith, three undocumented workers who toil as cooks, housekeepers, and...
Mar 3, 2005 · Maid in America: Directed by Anayansi Prado. Three years in the making, this documentary takes an intimate and emotional look into the lives of three Latinas who work as nannies and housekeepers in Los Angeles, three of the nearly 100,000 domestic workers living in that city today.
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- Documentary
- Anayansi Prado
- 2005-03-03
Sep 30, 2005 · An examination of the challenges that three Latina immigrant women face in pursuit of the American dream and the significant role they play in American households today as nannies and housekeepers, MAID IN AMERICA will be broadcast on Independent Lens, hosted by Edie Falco, on Tuesday, November 29, at 10pm.
Nov 29, 2005 · Release Date. November 29, 2005. Four years in the making, Maid in America is a one-hour documentary which explores the lives of 3 Latina immigrant women who work as nannies and housekeepers in Los Angeles, CA.
Mar 11, 2006 · Remarkably free of polemics, Anayansi Prado's Maid in America is a humane, low-key documentary offering intimate portraits of several of these women. One wants to study computers, improve her English, and use housecleaning as a stepping stone to realizing the American Dream. Another simply wants to send money back home to support her family.
Synopsis. Three years in the making, this documentary takes an intimate and emotional look into the lives of three Latinas who work as nannies and housekeepers in Los Angeles, three of the nearly 100,000 domestic workers living in that city today. Crew. Details. Genres.
