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BANANA SPLIT

March 16, 2011

Description: A Documentary that delves into the history of the banana. The film starts by explaining the globalization of the banana and its effects on the economy of Honduras. It shows the viewer the hardships and difficulties faced by the … Read more

ELVIA: THE FIGHT FOR LAND AND LIBERTY

March 16, 2011

Description: This powerful and personal documentary tells the story of Elvia Alvarado, a peasant woman who has been struggling for years to enforce an agrarian reform law that has been in the books since 1972. The video provides historical background … Read more

MOON-WOMAN’S SISTERS, THE: HIGHLAND GUATEMALA WEAVINGS

March 16, 2011

Description: Several Maya women in the Highland community of Comalapa share their insights into the art of weaving and its place and importance in their lives. Directed by Julia Kellman and Phil Miller and filmed on location in Guatemala and … Read more