| Chulas Fronteras | |
| Director: | Les Blank |
| Starring: | Los Alegres De Teran, Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza |
| Runtime: | 58 min. |
| Language: | English |
Chulas Fronteras is a 1976 American documentary film[1] which tells the story of the norteño or conjunto music which is played on both sides of the Mexico–Texas border.[2] It was directed by Les Blank.[3] A CD soundtrack of the music played in the film is also available, under the same title.[4]
In 1993, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[5] [6]