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Uploaded by on Aug 21, 2009

I took some bricks from the neighbords and made a road to walk around our town, looking for Babel...
Color and B&W, Sound, 4:3, LD, 3'34".

CREDITS
Excerpts from the works listed below. PD=Public Domain; BY=Attribution; NC=NonCommercial; SA=ShareAlike; f=fotos; AR = http://www.archive.org ; FL = http://www.flickr.com
This video is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license, 2009 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

MUSIC
(a) Gbaya, from Central African Republic, BY-SA at AR
(b) Bulería, PD at AR
(c) The lark in the morning, irish folk, by The dongas tribe (& friends), BY-NC-SA, at AR
(d) Tarantella, PD at AR
(e) Na to taxi thepso thelo, from Greece, by Adam K. Apellasios, BY-NC, at AR
(f) MozArabic, by Toz, from Arabia, Open source audio, at AR
(g) The source of life, by Ahtnakalin, from India, BY-NC-SA, at AR
(h) Variations of plum blossoms, ancient song from China, Open source audio, at AR
(i) Music from the movie "Me and you kangaroo" (1974) from Australia, by Bert Salzman, (see 67 below)
(j) Bonnie Banks, PD, at AR
(k) Kuka kintucha, quechua music, by Mundo Quechua, Open source audio, at AR
(l) Toque dos Orixàs, PD, at AR
(m) Three whales songs: Dwarf-minke, fin & blue, superimposed, PD at http://www.environment.gov.au

IMAGES
(1f) BP716 Rainbow and Bird, by lisentoreason, BY-NC-SA at FL
(2)-(5),(7)-(9),(12)(13) Africa speaks (1930), PD at AR
(6f) Central Africa women inspecting building for microfinance project, by hdptcar, hdptcar.net, BY at FL
(10f) Dr. Mae C. Jemison, First African-American Woman in Space, BY, in the same screen as (11), at http://www.nasaimages.org
(11) Challenger Disaster (1986), PD at AR
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(14)(15) Patios de Cordoba, by Antonwithagen, BY-NC-SA at AR
(16) Flamenco Dance, Guadalupe Dance Co., by San Antonio Public Access TV, BY-NC-SA at AR
(17)-(22) Eire (Irlanda), PD at AR
(23) Around the World in New York (ca. 1940s), PD at AR
(24)(25)(29) Visiting Italy, MOV02291, MOV02379 & MOV02014 resp., by ?, BY at AR
(26) Campagna di Gubbio (2006), by Filippo di Leo, BY at AR
(27) Colonna - Sagra delle Pincinelle (2007), by Filippo Di Leo, BY, in the same screen as (28f), at AR
(28f) Napoli, Piedigrotta 2008 Tarantella, by alterdimaggio1957, BY-NC-SA at FL
(30)-(34)(37) Corfu 1972 (feature awarded movie), by Marios Lefteriotis, BY-NC at AR
(35)(36) Grecia 2002 (2002), by kutxomalo, BY at AR
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(38) Pyramid Probe in Egypt, by NomadsLandDC, A at http://blip.tv
(39f) Arabian Eyes, by mnadi, BY-NC-SA at FL
(40)-(43)(46) Desert Venture (Part I), PD at AR
(44f) Two women 2, by Indigo Goat, BY-NC-SA, in the same screen as (45f) & (46), at FL
(45f) Candid portrait of woman, by Indigo Goat, BY-NC-SA at FL
(47) Third Army blasts Nazi Strongholds, 1944/11/02 (1944) PD at AR
(48) Quick First India, by ?, BY-SA at AR
(49f) Simna, by Mareen Fischinger, BY-NC-SA at FL
(50f)(51f) Taj Mahal, by ironmanixs, (original & edited respt.), BY-NC-SA at FL
(52) Guru Puja Vraja 2002, by ?, BY-NC-SA at AR
(53f) Dancers, by DMWyllie, BY-NC-SA at FL
(54) Moustache Dreams (2005), by Soumyadeep Paul, BY-NC-SA at AR
(55f) Om Confidence, by DMWYllie, BY-NC-SA at FL
(56) Wonderful World (Part II), PD at AR
(57) Great Wall of China-Mutianyu, by ?, BY at AR
(58)(59)(61)(65)(66) People of Western China (1940), PD at AR
(60)(63)(64) Beijing, China: August 2008, by ?, BY-NC at AR
(62f) My wife is a model!, by MK Media Productions, BY-NC-SA, in the same screen as (63) at FL
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(67)(68)(70)(73)(74)(79) Me and You, Kangaroo (1974), feature awarded movie, by Bert Salzman, Academic Film Archive of North America collection, at AR
(69f) Koala, by raphco, BY-NC-SA, at FL
(71f) Sydney Opera House.jpg, by Michael Elwazer (2007), BY-NC-SA at http://commons.wikimedia.org
(72) Australia, by Is, BY-NC-SA at AR
(75)-(78) News Magazine of the Screen, PD at AR
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(80) Buffalo Dance (1894), PD at AR
(81)(82) American Pioneer, PD at AR
(83) Statue of Liberty, by Rodney "King" Brooks, Open source video, at AR
(84)(85) (both in the same screen) Os 40 anos do Festival de Woodstock, PD at AR
(86)-(88) Peru - dag 15 (2007), by Roland Van Leeuwen, Open source video at AR
(89)(90) Taquile island, lago Titicaca, Perú, by ?, BY-NC-SA at AR
(91)(92)(95) Brazil: South American Medley (1948), PD at AR
(93f) Brazilians Love Their Football, by thombo2, BY-NC-SA at FL
(94f) Brazil vs. Uruguay Semifinals Copa América 2007.jpg, by Jorge Mir, BY at http://commons.wikimedia.org
(96) 2005 Carnaval Victors Parade, by ?, BY, at AR
(97) Awesome Bandits of Brazil's Northeast (2009), PD at AR
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(98) Newfoundland Whalewatching: The Humpbacks of Trinity Bay (1980), by Robbins Barstow, at AR
(99) The Quest for the Great Sperm Whale (1991), by Robbins Barstow, at AR
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Antolín Martínez A. - August 2009.
SPECIAL THANKS TO HTTP://WWW.ARCHIVE.ORG AND TO THE PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE UPLOADED AND SHARED A LOT OF VERY NICE AND INTERESTING MATERIAL THERE.
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  • The message is that, beyond our differences, there are common characteristics in the human beens, and a common and beautiful language that is the music. Thank you very much for your comment. Cheers!

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  • amazing video... great job... :o)

  • Whatever its message, this is a five star video.

  • bonito video, cada música con su gente. 5*

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