

Nataxik
A film about the victims of the internal armed conflict in Guatemala (1960-1996) through the case of Carmen Sotz, one of the victims.
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2023
Synopsis
More than 200,000 people were killed and disappeared during the internal armed conflict in Guatemala (1960-1996). Carmen Sotz was one of them. To find out what happened, Ch’umilkaj begins a journey through memory, which will bring him closer to Carmen and other stories of Guatemala’s past and present, through the voices of the victims’ relatives.
Artistic and technic data
Year:
2023
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Indigenous peoples:
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Language:
Kaqchikel, Spanish
Subtitles:
Spanish
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