Thursday, January 13, 2011

Mami Chula's! Laredo's Original or The Ice Housiest of Ice Houses... via QUE FREGADOS

 


I tried my own guerrilla-style, video-verite assault on this frontera cultural studies mecca last year...

Textmex Galleryblog Video Edition from Tex[t] Mex on Vimeo.

A mad dash up to the gates of the Mami Chula Drive-In Beer Run in Laredo, Texas, from May 2010, with Bill Nericcio, author and ringleader of the Tex[t]-Mex Galleryblog. Our mad hopes of immortalizing a Laredo original is dashed by the muted, stern intervention of a beer vending manager.



Cinematography: Lila Nericcio

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2 comments:

  1. Que FregadosThursday, January 13, 2011 at 4:35:00 PM PST

    Foiled when you were SO close!! You need a not-so-obvious camera phone.

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  2. William A. NericcioThursday, January 13, 2011 at 7:47:00 PM PST

    ...lila, my better half, was able to shoot a picture on the down low.... i have to remember to find and upload it to this posting!

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