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  1. El Norte (English: The North) is a 1983 independent drama film, directed by Gregory Nava. The screenplay was written by Gregory Nava and Anna Thomas, based on Nava's story. The movie was first presented at the Telluride Film Festival in 1983, and its wide release was in January 1984. [1]

  2. 526. "The quintessential film about immigration ... 35 years after its debut, EL NORTE is the film of our time." (Claudia Puig, USA TODAY/ NPR) Celebrate the 35th anniversary of this...

  3. After their family is killed in a government massacre, brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee Guatemala and embark on a perilous journey to "El Norte": the United States. This timeless, visually epic story of Enrique and Rosa's courageous struggle to make a better life in the U.S. as undocumented immigrants resonates today with remarkable ...

  4. El Norte. Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.

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  5. "El Norte" is a great film, one of the year's best, for two different kinds of reasons. One is its stunning visual and musical power; the approach of the film is not quasi-documentary, but poetic, with fantastical images that show us the joyous hearts of these two people.

  6. Aug 1, 2004 · At the dawn of the U.S. independent film movement, two of its founders made what Variety called its first epic. "El Norte" told the story of a Guatemalan brother and sister who fled persecution at home and journeyed north the length of Mexico with a dream of finding a new home in the United States.

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  8. "The quintessential film about immigration ... 35 years after its debut, EL NORTE is the film of our time." (Claudia Puig, USA TODAY/ NPR) Celebrate the 35th anniversary of this...