Guatemala Movies

Guatemala, 2018. The country is riveted on the trial of the military officers who started the civil war. The victims’ testimonials keep pouring...

From the music of South Korean composer Jung Jae-il, Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante crafts a story of a native woman invoking the spirits of...

Romero, a 23-year-old Indigenous man who used to drive a three-wheeled mototaxi (TucTuc) in his rural town, flees local gang extortion and migrates...

Mayan Renaissance is a feature length film which documents the glory of the ancient Maya civilization, the Spanish conquest in 1519, 500 years of...

Rita, a 13 year old girl, runs away from her abusive father to the big city. She finds solace until she's placed in a safe house run by the State....

Accused of the genocide of Mayan people, retired general Enrique is trapped in his mansion by massive protests. Abandoned by his staff, the indignant...

While a sixteen year old girl is possessed by an evil spirit, her mother tries to find help, but everything goes wrong with horrible consequences.

José lives with his mother in Guatemala: a tough life in one of the world's most dangerous, religious, and impoverished countries. José...

Married to a brutal cartel boss, a woman seeks freedom with a smuggler's help. But the northbound journey unveils his disturbing reality, thrusting...

A documentary-art film, incorporating dance sequences alongside interviews with such luminaries as Rigoberta Menchú Tum, a K’iche’...

A family man torn between the love for his family, the boundaries of religion and the freedom to choose whom to love.

In the course of Alaide Foppa's life, she became a precursor of feminism in Mexico. She was an immigrant who, in her own way, tried to break the...

On a perilous journey north, a Guatemalan farmer risks everything to secure a future for his family, as past and present collide in a story of...

The Argentine crisis of 2001 is about to explode. Felipe, 13, sees how his family environment is cracking due to the economic and political...

On her 90th birthday, Josefa Elizabeth Andrade reflects on the chapel she built for her son, Joaquín Rodas Andrade, forcibly disappeared...

Paloma is a young blonde indigenous woman who arrives in a coastal town and goes to the local cantina to murder Danilo Zeta in cold blood. But the...

Sara is reunited with her father after an attack. In the meanwhile she finds love in the fight against corruption and its objectives, achieving to...

An evangelical priest is forced to question the true reason why God has placed him on earth. With this in mind, the priest is invited to give a...

From the shadows of a Guatemalan neighbourhood scared into silence, two sisters lead a luminous rebellion—unleashing joy, art, and radical...