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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.

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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
Cresson Fraley
Sound Recordist
Glen Pearcy
Sound Recordist
Dave Smith
Sound Recordist
Gayanne Fietinghoff
Sound Recordist

Art

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Camera

Bob Fitch
Still Photographer
Rick Tejada-Flores
Still Photographer
George Ballis
Still Photographer
Glen Pearcy
Still Photographer
El Malcriado
Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

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Crew

Glen Pearcy
Cinematography

Editing

Robert Dalva
Editorial Consultant
Glen Pearcy
Editor

Lighting

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Visual Effects

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