In Oaxaca, the Show Goes On

Syndicated from Upping the Anti on Sun, 2007-04-29

Teachers Union Section 22, with APPO Support, Prepares for its Annual Strike

By Nancy Davies, Commentary from Oaxaca, Narco News, April 25, 2007

A Mexican film company is shooting a movie here in Oaxaca. On Alcalá, the pedestrian street, cameras, booms, and lighting shift around to create each scene. The backdrop moves. Someone from the film crew painted on a granite wall an advertisement for “El Circo,” to create ambience.