500 Years

500 Years (2017)

April 6th, 20171h 46min

Documentary
59%

Overview

From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history is told through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.


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