Yesterday, Today and Always

A memory of movements among indigenous peoples in the jungle zone of Chiapas that arose in the late 1980s and continued during the first half of the 1990s.

28 min | Indigenous Resistance | 1998

Synopsis

A memory of movements among indigenous peoples in the jungle zone of Chiapas that arose in the late 1980s and continued during the first half of the 1990s. The film explains the reasons and objectives of these movements, which led to marches, rallies and negotiations with states and governments to meet their main demands for public services, but most importantly of all, for recognition and respect for their rights as indigenous peoples.

Artistic and technic data

Year: 1998
Duration: 28 min
Direction: Mariano Estrada
Indigenous peoples: Tseltal
Geographic area: Mexico
Language: Tseltal, Chol, Spanish
Genre(s): Documentary