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Reviewed on November 1, 2017 | DVDs and Audio
Gr 9 Up—This documentary is set in a New York City cobbler shop and focuses on the life of Roberto Marquez, an Ecuadorian immigrant. It opens with a brief introduction in English with Spanish subtitles, switching to Spanish with English subtitles as Roberto narrates his life story over the course of four years. He works in his shop while conversing with the interviewer, sharing his challenges, disappointments, joys, and dreams. He has lived in the United States for 14 years, working ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More