Cowboys and Indians: The Great Diversion

Cowboys and Indians: The Great Diversion
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In this short film, Mexican day laborers are confronted by an angry protest against illegal immigration, which results in an enlightenment of grammar and ideas.

Danielle Agnello is the Director and Co-Writer of “Cowboys and Indians: The Great Diversion”

Cowboys and Indians: The Great Diversion may appear at first glance as an attack on the Tea Party, or pro-immigration propaganda. It is neither.

The point the film makes is that these hot button issues arise only when it suits some political need. They are devices that use small, irrelevant differences to divide and distract the people who would otherwise unite under their much more germane and consequential common interests, such as fair-paying jobs.

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