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MOVIE OF THE WEEK July 21-28: 500 YEARS

July 16, 2017July 30, 2017 Dorothy Woodend 0 Comments 500 years, betsy bozdech, Cate Marquis, documentaries, guatemala, jennifer merin, liz whittemore, maryann johanson, Pam Grady, pamela yates, Sheila Roberts

500 Years is the third film in director Pamela Yates’ trilogy about Guatemala. Expansive in its coverage, and impassioned about its subject, the film is very much a classic social justice documentary, right down to the final scenes of enormous crowds thronging the city streets, demanding change. Continue reading…

500 YEARS — Review by Cate Marquis

July 15, 2017June 8, 2020 Cate Marquis 0 Comments 500 years, motw, Movie of the Week, pamela yates

Director Pamela Yates well-made, affecting 500 YEARS is the third and final film in her documentary series on Guatemala and

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500 YEARS — Review by Jennifer Merin

July 15, 2017July 16, 2017 Jennifer Merin 0 Comments 500 years, Cinema Citizen, documentaries, granito: how to nail a dictator, guatemala, motw, Movie of the Week, pamela yates, when the mountains tremble

500 Years is the third and final film in Pamela Yates‘ extraordinary documentary series about the Mayan people’s ongoing struggle

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THE FEMALE GAZE: Pamela Yates talks THE RESISTANCE SAGA, documentary commitment and challenges — Jennifer Merin interviews

July 8, 2017July 10, 2017 Jennifer Merin 0 Comments 500 years, documentaries, granito: how to nail a dictator, guatemala, human rights watch film festival, pamela yates, rigoberta menchu, the resistance saga, when the mountains tremble

Pamela Yates makes documentaries that make a difference. Some 35 years in the making, Yates’ The Resistance Saga, a trilogy