A Song for Cesar: Beware a Movement That Sings | movie | 2021 | Official Trailer
Song for Cesar is a documentary film with a unique view of the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez and the farmworker moveme | dG1fTy1xOHBkMWxYczg
Transcript
00:00 [MUSIC]
00:09 We didn't know who we were.
00:10 We were seeking identity.
00:12 Cesar Chavez gave us that.
00:14 [MUSIC]
00:19 I think the deciding factor in whether you're going to make real social change or not is risk.
00:25 Are you willing to take a risk?
00:27 And the farm workers took the risks.
00:29 [MUSIC]
00:41 You're either part of the problem or part of the solution.
00:45 Ain't no in between.
00:46 [MUSIC]
00:50 We said somewhere along the line, beware of a movement that sings.
00:52 [MUSIC]
00:54 Oh man, it was so exciting.
00:55 The musicians were excited.
00:56 The people were excited.
00:57 [MUSIC]
01:00 Even though we don't know where this journey is going to end,
01:03 we know that this journey is going to be successful, even if it takes a long time to get there.
01:07 [MUSIC]
01:10 Art was integral to this project right from the very beginning because
01:14 artists are naturally drawn to those causes that are pure.
01:19 They're naturally drawn to them.
01:20 Whether they're writers or they're musicians or they're actors or they're poets or they're painters,
01:26 they're naturally drawn to them.
01:28 [MUSIC]
01:29 Senor Chavez, his dreams, his hopes, his desires, his work,
01:36 will live as long as we do our life, keep it alive.
01:40 [MUSIC]