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La isla – archives of a tragedy
Germany/Guatemala 2009
At the end of the 20th century, in guatemala army and police kill and abduct hundreds and thousands of people.
But the unprecedented genocide in america’s modern history goes unpunished. To this day a system of terror and
impunity relies on silence being kept and the lack of evidence...
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Assaulted Dream - Asalto al Sueño - Angriff auf den Traum
Germany/Guatemala 2006, 84 min
Thousands of people leave their impoverished Central American countries to get
into the USA. By crossing the Northern border of Guatemala into Mexico they’re
embarking on one of the most dangerous migration routes in the world.
In a small border town in the farthest South of Mexico migrants ...
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Testamento
Germany 2003, 95 min
For more than five decades now, the socialist and freemason Alfonso Bauer Paiz is fighting for social justice in Guatemala.
The film depicts the ideals and the legacy of a man, who revives the past and the present of Latin America.
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The Civilizers – Germans in Guatemala
Germany 1997, 130 min
Since the introduction of coffee growing, the history of Guatemala has been dictated by a small but very influential
German comunity. The old coffee barons lead you through their huge plantations and drawing rooms, show old films
and faded photographs ...
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Las aventuras de una gata | Die Abenteuer einer Katze
Germany 2000, 32 min
Guatemala 1998. Los directores de "Los Civilizadores" confrontan en un "frente a frente" a los guatemaltecos con su historia y realidad
mediante la gira de presentaciones "Vivir la historia". ...
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