observing san diego-tijuana urban life 
This piece was originally published in San Diego CityBeat San Diego – In downtown El Cajon, empty storefronts stare out at the street. Despite massive public and private investment in the city’s urban development during the past 20 years, growth on Main Street is creeping too slowly for some. Yet others […]
Border fence intervention by artist Ana Teresa Fernandez
Los Tigres del Norte perform their song “Somos más Americanos” from the album Uniendo Fronteras (released in Aug 2001) with Zack de la Rocha on MTV Unplugged. They have shouted at me a thousand times I should go back to my country Because there’s no room for me here I […]
The University of San Diego’s Trans-Border Institute presents Border Film Week March 28-31 All films screen from 6-8 PM. Free and open to the public March 28, 2011 in Warren Auditorium, SOLES building “Tijuaneados Anonimos” The border city of Tijuana, México is experiencing a crisis of unprecedented violence and ungovernability, this situation […]
LAST fall, the Media Arts Center in San Diego’s Teen Producers Project interviewed me and made a video about my project documenting the construction of the border wall. Thanks for your great work, teens! Click here for the video, called DIVIDING LINE
In July 2009, I met a group of French filmmakers from Marseilles at a border wall event at the Centro Cultural de la Raza. The filmmakers–Romain de l’Ecotais, Maxime Rostan and Guillaume Vidal–had been traveling for weeks through Latin America & Mexico, documenting border walls and migrations in the Americas. […]
Two Musicians playing the wall, accompanied by U.S. Border Patrol on helicopter [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1GsfNyXEi4&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xd0d0d0&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]
A video by Krista Schyler [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B34t_Cwq37g&hl=en&fs=1]
UCSD Department of Communications video about the history of Border Field State Park, San Diego, California. scenes from June-July 2008. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwRr7bt7-s8&hl=en&fs=1]