
Fighting for Our Lives
Fighting for Our Lives is a 1975 documentary film produced and directed by Glen Pearcy. The film documents the striking of California grape workers from Coachella to Fresno as they negotiate for a United Farm Workers (UFW) contract in 1973. The film also depicts their non-violent struggle against police brutality on the picket lines. It was nominated for the 1976 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Fighting for Our Lives
January 1, 1975
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Cast (1)

Luis Valdez
Narrator
Crew (20)
Directing

Glen Pearcy
Director
Writing
Production

Franklin Greer
Consulting Producer
Sound

Taj Mahal
Music

Daniel Valdez
Music

El Teatro Campesino
Music

Cresson Fraley
Sound Recordist

Glen Pearcy
Sound Recordist

Gayanne Fietinghoff
Sound Recordist

Dave Smith
Sound Recordist
Art
No data availableCamera

El Malcriado
Still Photographer

Glen Pearcy
Still Photographer

Bob Fitch
Still Photographer

George Ballis
Still Photographer

Rick Tejada-Flores
Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up
No data availableCrew

Glen Pearcy
Cinematography
Editing

Robert Dalva
Editorial Consultant

Glen Pearcy
Editor