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Day of the Dead Traditions in Slow Spanish
This video explores Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Mexico, showing how to prepare a traditional ofrenda (altar) by buying items like sugar skulls, candles, marigolds, favorite foods, and papel picado. It explains the meaning...
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Consumerism and Social Critique in Romero's Dawn of the Dead
In 1978, George Romero released Dawn of the Dead, moving the zombie apocalypse to a shopping mall, symbolizing the growing influence of American consumerism and suburban life. This film continued his critique of society, with zombies...
PBS
The Cultural Significance of the Romero Zombie
Slavery's influence on the creation of the zombie can be traced back to its roots in Haitian folklore, where zombification was linked to slavery and control. Romero's reimagining of the zombie, however, took on new political and cultural...
Curated Video
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Author of groundbreaking novels like “Esperanza Rising" and "Echo," Pam Muñoz Ryan has made literature more representative by expertly mining her own rich Mexican American heritage.
The Kiboomers
Dia De Muertos - The Kiboomers Preschool Songs - Mexican Holiday Celebration Song
Sing along and learn with The Kiboomers Preschool Songs & Nursery Rhymes! Dia De Muertos is a Mexican Holiday or celebration where families honor their ancestors. Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is celebrated on November 1st and 2nd...
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Papel picado | Mexican Culture | Learn Spanish
Learn about making easy papel picado, or cut paper, by listening to this Spanish conversation from Mexico. Day of the Dead is a Mexican tradition and often involves making a papel picado as part of the celebration to honor loved ones....
Curated Video
Dia de muertos | Mexican Culture | Learn Spanish
Learn about Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, in Spanish by listening to this Spanish conversation from Mexico. Día de los muertos is a Mexican tradition and involves making a Day of the Dead altar to honor loved ones. Watch as...
Curated Video
Dia de los Muertos Tapete | Mexican Culture | Learn Spanish
Learn about making a tapete, or Día de los Muertos carpet by listening to this Spanish conversation from Mexico. Day of the Dead is a Mexican tradition and often involves making a tapete as part of the celebration to honor loved ones....
Religion for Breakfast
What is Day of the Dead?
In this episode we examine the topic: What is Day of the Dead?
Curated Video
Dia de Muertos: Honoring the Lives of Loved Ones
This video explains Dia de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a Mexican tradition that honors the deceased. It explains the cultural significance of the holiday, including the belief that spirits of the dead are reunited with their loved ones....
Curated Video
The world’s most colourful way to honour the dead
Mexico City’s Day of the Dead Grand Parade embodies many layers of the country’s deep culture. This year, the parade marks the 700th anniversary of Tenochtitlan -- the Aztec town which later became Mexico City. Beyond the spectacle made...
Curated Video
Dia de Muertos celebrations in Mexico and beyond
The Day of the Dead has long-standing roots in Mexico but that's far from the only place where it's celebrated, with countries like Bolivia and Cuba also taking part in the tradition of remembering the deceased.
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The dead rise and take to the streets of Mexico City
Hundreds of parade participants dressed up and painted as skeletons marched through Mexico City as celebrations for Nov. 2's Dia de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, ramp up.
Curated Video
Mexican activists honour transgender victims with own Day of the Dead
Activists in Mexico City created an altar for the Day of the Dead to honour transgender people who have been killed.
Curated Video
COVID-19 disrupts Mexico's Day of the Dead festivities
This year Mexicans will be unable to flock to cemeteries to celebrate the Day of the Dead as graveyards have been closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Curated Video
Mexico’s Día de los Muertos: Drone Reveals Day of the Dead Festival
Take flight through Mexico’s colorful Día de los Muertos celebrations with this mesmerizing drone footage. Witness the vibrant altars, marigold-adorned streets, and glowing candlelit cemeteries honoring loved ones in a beautiful fusion...
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Spooky Halloween Night Animation - Haunted House - Pumpkin - 4K
Spooky Halloween Night Animation - Haunted House - Pumpkin - 4K
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Spooky Halloween Night Animation - Haunted House - Pumpkin - 4K
Spooky Halloween Night Animation - Haunted House - Pumpkin - 4K
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Halloween Night Animation - Haunted House - Pumpkin - 4K
Halloween Night Animation - Haunted House - Pumpkin - 4K
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Bolivians honour their dead on All Saints'
CLEAN : Bolivians honour their dead on All Saints'
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Guatemalans remember loved ones on All Saints Day
Guatemalans remember their loved ones at the general cemetery in Guatemala City during the celebration of All Saints Day. Gualemala City, Guatemala. (Footage by AFP/Getty Images)