Event time:
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Location:
Loria Center for the History of Art (LORIA), 351
190 York Street
New Haven, CT
06511
Event description:
The Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies Film Series presents “500 Years: Life in Resistance” (2017) a film by Pam Yates and Paco de Onís of Guatemala.
Synopsis: From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, 500 Years tells a sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history, through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.
The film screening will be followed by a discussion and Q&A with Irma Velasquez Nimatuj and Rigoberto Queme Chay
Film website: http://500years.skylight.is/
Irma Velasquez Nimatuj and Rigoberto Queme Chay
Contact:
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