Guatemala Movies

A joyous Guatemalan film about the magic and charm of puppetry. This documentary follows the charismatic artists as they make their puppets and...

A documentary on Guatemalan sex workers who formed a soccer team in 2004 and joined their local five-a-side league. The league's organizer expelled...

A documentary about Guatemala's Fuego volcano eruption in June 2018, following the firefighters and rescue workers who helped communities devastated...

The following narrative reveals three different stories, one where a shopkeeper has problems with his television, in which he wants to watch a game,...

After the genocide in the eighties in Guatemala, a community survived as displaced. In a town between Mexico and Guatemala, they show the will to...

Merly, a young woman, takes refuge in writing to evade an event from the past, which she will face when one of her characters comes to life.

Two volcanologists visit indigenous communities to warn and evacuate them from the fire mountain range where a new volcano is forming. It’s at...

"Diverse Disability" is a fictional short film that takes us into the lives of various deaf and blind characters, facing various challenges in a...

An invisible narrator speaks (without temporal notion) about the reminiscences that evoke in him an introspective journey through memory, therefore,...

An undocumented immigrant recounts memories of his childhood home while telling the story of the handmade wallet tied to his journey across the...

Video Trans Americas comprises footage from Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Bolivia, and Chile, where Downey documented native cultures. He challenged the...

Panic at El Mirador is a horror movie filmed at El Mirador Juan Diéguez Olaverri, Huehuetenango

Isa has just run away from home and heads to a forest where she meets Carla, an old friend. As the two friends make their way through the woods,...

A Guatemalan woman, Ana Lucía Cuevas, returns home from exile to face the brutal history of Guatemala's armed conflict. In 1984, her brother...

Widows is a documentary about the wives of pilots, who have been killed while working on the streets of Guatemala City. Being a van or taxi driver in...

An experimental film, black and white 16 mm film, made specifically to be submitted to the Ann Arbor Film Festival depicting a life drawing class...

New Yorker Javier Zamora recounts his migration story from El Salvador to the US and its impact on his life.

Jorge Luís Altuve is a young Guatemalan, passionate about mountaineering and a lover of his country. After the COVID-19 crisis and the lack of...

This year will be the one! I swear! I'm going to make my short film for real!

In a remote church in colonial Guatemala, a young boy approaches the confessional to whisper a message no one should ever hear: the Virgin feels...