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    Balseros ("rafters", from the Spanish balsa "raft") were boat people who emigrated without formal documentation in self constructed or precarious vessels...
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  • Balseros (Spanish: Rafters) is a 2002 Catalan documentary co-directed by Carles Bosch [es; ca] and Josep Maria Domènech about Cubans leaving during the...
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    rafter crisis which is also known as the 1994 Cuban raft exodus or the Balsero crisis was the emigration of more than 35,069 Cubans to the United States...
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    1970 that kickstarted the Soviet Jewry movement. Ausreiseantrag Aliyah Balseros, Cuban citizens who are not legally allowed to migrate and who cross to...
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    was followed by the 1980 Mariel boatlift and after 1994 the flight of balseros emigrating by raft. During the Cuban exile many refugees were granted special...
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  • about his interest to make a movie in his birth country. "Omar Ávila, el balsero de House sueña con filmar en Cuba". Radio Television Marti. Retrieved 2018-12-03...
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    of Juliaca. "As a testimony of the ancient presence of the Uros, in the balsero partiality, and later in the rafts of Juliaca, there have been some names...
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  • 2003 (76th) 0 1 American Splendor 2003 (76th) 0 1 Asylum 2003 (76th) 0 1 Balseros 2003 (76th) 0 1 Big Fish 2003 (76th) 0 1 Boundin' 2003 (76th) 0 1 Brother...
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  • Jacques Perrin 2003 (76th) The Fog of War Errol Morris and Michael Williams Balseros Carles Bosch [es; ca] and Josep Maria Domenech Capturing the Friedmans...
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    the Use of Refugees as Political Weapons: A Case Study of the 1994 Cuban Balseros Crisis". International Migration. 40 (4): 39–74. doi:10.1111/1468-2435...
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    rafters would be detained at the base, which became known as the Balsero crisis. These "Balseros" (Spanish: rafters) as these boat people were known during...
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  • the 2015 refugee crisis Người Tàu, an alternative name for Hoa people Balseros, the name given to boat people who fled Cuba in self-constructed or precarious...
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    migration, Afro-Cuban presence was larger among the Mariel Boatlift and Balseros periods. Anywhere between 20% and 40% of Marielitos were identified as...
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    Freedom Flights from 1965 to 1973, the Mariel boatlift in 1980, and the Balseros or boat people of the late 1990s, created what at least one expert has...
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  • orchestra And Birds Are Still... for string orchestra, Op. 72 Robert Ashley – Balseros Antonio Braga – San Domenico di Guzman (oratorio) Michael Daugherty – Jackie...
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  • 1992 page 101. Santiago, Fabiola (16 Aug 2016). "A revisit to the Cuban Balsero crisis and the people who found freedom in America". Miami Herald. Retrieved...
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  • Brothers to the Rescue Hermanos al Rescate Purpose Aid balseros and dissidents in Cuba Location Miami, United States Methods Rescue rafters spotted in...
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    exhibition series Alpha 66 Antonio Maceo Brigade Brothers to the Rescue Balseros Commission for Assistance to a Free Cuba Congressional Cuba Democracy Caucus...
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    Year Title Director Writer Notes 2003 Balseros No Yes 2004 Cerrar los Ojos Yes No Segment from the episodic political documentary "¡Hay Motivo!!" 2006...
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    Cuban owned and modeled in the image of nostalgia for the Cuba de ayer. Balseros (rafters) Duany, Jorge (1 January 1999). "Cuban communities in the United...
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    (1993) Summer in Gossensass (1995) Manual for a Desperate Crossing (1996) Balseros (Rafters) (opera libretto based on Manual for a Desperate Crossing, music...
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  • Sergio endures the hardships of post-Soviet Cuba. With the help of his balsero (raft building) building neighbor, Sergio distills moonshine and his mother...
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    before the games on the third day. At dawn on the third day, the best balseros of each town lead a procession to a predetermined location and begin the...
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  • González as John the Evangelist María Teresa Barreto as Abigail Anderson Balsero as Bartholomew the Apostle "Sony Pictures y Dopamine inician el rodaje...
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  • Documentary Feature The Fog of War – Errol Morris and Michael Williams‡ Balseros – Carlos Bosch and Josep Maria Domenech Capturing the Friedmans – Andrew...
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  • During the ""balsero crisis" of 1994, over 30,000 Cubans immigrated to the United States from Cuba on rafts. Seen as a symbol of the balsero exodus, Martínez...
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  • the Alps to freedom in Switzerland (Italy in the events it was based on) Balseros – documentary about escaping Cuba on rafts Coyote Freedom of movement Illegal...
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  • the Rescue not only launch propaganda brochures about Havana, and lead balseros from Cuba to the Florida shores, but also smuggle drugs and weapons. They...
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    Department Quindío Department Founded 1886 Government  • Mayor Luis Alberto Balsero Contreras Area  • Total 219.23 km2 (84.65 sq mi) Elevation 1,573 m (5,161 ft)...
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  • France Italy Germany Spain Switzerland French 2003 (76th) Cuban Rafters Balseros Carles Bosch, Josep Maria Domènech Spain Spanish 2004 (77th) Born into...
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