A story of destinies joined by Guatemala's past, and how a documentary film intertwined with a nation's turbulent history emerges as an active player in the present.
Casts Pamela Yates, Rigoberta Menchú, Fredy Peccerelli, Alejandra Garcia, Kate Doyle, Antonio Caba Caba, Almudena Bernabeu, Gustavo Meono, Naomi Roht-Arriaza
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Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations
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Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams
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