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500 Years

2017 · 106 min

A sober, sweeping documentary that bears witness to atrocity and resistance, leaving you informed, moved, and quietly angry.

Directed by
Pamela Yates
Genres
Documentary
Overview
From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history is told through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.
How it feels
Earnest, tense, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Justice, power, race, violence
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Pamela Yates
Genres
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror3
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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