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The Tinaja Trail

The Tinaja Trail

2014Movie⏱️ 1h 4m
Documentary

In the desolate borderlands of the American Southwest, hundreds of undocumented immigrants die every year while attempting to cross into the United States from Mexico. In response, volunteers are caching water supplies along the m...

Director
Bryce Newell
Writers
Bryce Newell, Coke Newell
Stars
Ben Cassel, Ricardo Dominguez, Alvaro Enciso
Release Date
April 13, 2014
Language
English
Country
United States, Mexico
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Ben Cassel
as Self - Former President, Water Station
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Ricardo Dominguez
as Self - Professor, UCSD
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Alvaro Enciso
as Self - Volunteer, Tucson Samaritans
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Mary Goethals
as Self - Volunteer, Tucson Samaritans
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John Hunter
as Self - Founder
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Laura Celina Hunter
as Self - Board Member, Water Station
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Enrique Morones
as Self - Executive Director, Border Angels
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Joel Smith
as Self - Operations Manager, Humane Borders
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Brett Stalbaum
as Self - Lecturer w SOE, UCSD
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Shura Wallin
as Self - Founder, Green Valley-Sahuarita Samaritans

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1 / (high definition)
Color
Color
Production
Center for Independent Documentary, Humanitarian Film Initiative

🎯 Categories

Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

Death on the U.S./Mexico Border
by krjohnson-978-2476832014-04-18

"There have been cries for increased border enforcement for at least the last twenty years. Even though increased enforcement has not measurably reduced the undocumented population in the United States, it has had unfortunate collateral consequences -- thousands of deaths of migrants along the U.S./Mexico border. The Tinaja Trail tells the stories of the migrants, some who made it and others who did not; as a group, the immigrants from Mexico are frequently marginalized as "illegal aliens" deserving of their fates. By so doing, the film brings humanity to our thinking about immigratio..."

📖 Synopsis

In the desolate borderlands of the American Southwest, hundreds of undocumented immigrants die every year while attempting to cross into the United States from Mexico. In response, volunteers are caching water supplies along the m...