El Pan Nuestro

A fascinating look at the cultural traditions of Mexico traced through the staff of life, bread. Prehispanic, Spanish, and French influences and linguistic, cultural, and geographic patterns combined to make the civilization of Mexico-and its breads-what they are today.

Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Protel Inc.
Format: Video
Language: Spanish
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Protel Incorporated, [1983]
Distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1streaming video file (56 min.) : sound, color.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Three Grains of Wheat (2:06)
  • Six Thousand Years Ago (1:26)
  • Agricultural Techniques (1:15)
  • Egyptian Influence (2:23)
  • Importance of Bread (3:09)
  • Bread of Life (3:03)
  • Different Uses of Bread (1:37)
  • Different Types of Bread (3:05)
  • Bakeries (2:39)
  • The Meaning of the Bakery (2:24)
  • Traditions of Bread (1:14)
  • Holy Honor of the Bakery (3:11)
  • Who are We Without Bread (2:57)
  • The Need to Create (2:08)
  • Bread Deserves to Live (4:06)
  • Mexican Bread (1:05)
  • Credits: El Pan Nuestro (1:14)