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Distro - El Cajon: My Family's Immigration Story 

Yael Martinez 

Yael Martinez first traveled to California in 2007 from Mexico. He was 21 years old with a dream of working to earn enough money for a camera. He joined his uncle in El Cajon, in San Diego County, where he worked in construction for just over a year and a half, along with other family members who now work in a range of industries from restaurants to construction and landscaping. Martinez revisits El Cajon to document the work and personal journeys of his relatives. This deeply personal work explores the multigenerational story of his Mexican migrant family, from the older generation who arrived... 
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