Guatemala Movies

The city’s loneliness is immense for James, an Indigenous teenager fighting to preserve his happiness and innocence amidst the urban vastness....

André, a young worker overwhelmed by the monotony and lack of meaning in his life, finds solace in drawing. While recreating a photograph from...

A documentary-art film, incorporating dance sequences alongside interviews with such luminaries as Rigoberta Menchú Tum, a K’iche’...

When an eccentric millionaire dies, his two former lovers travel to Guatemala to claim their inheritance. But there are a couple catches. The two old...

Faced with the need to express themselves, five young people meet in an abandoned house and share their experiences, frustrations, dreams and...

Seventeen-year-old Elia is forced to spend a weekend with her father after suffering a great loss. Withdrawn from the world in a seaside home, father...

Santiago wants to reveal his HIV diagnosis to his best friends, but discovers they are full of myths and discrimination against HIV-positive people....

From the music of South Korean composer Jung Jae-il, Guatemalan filmmaker Jayro Bustamante crafts a story of a native woman invoking the spirits of...

Eddie and Byron began their relationship just before COVID-19, but quarantine forces them to face distance, work stress, and the big question: will...

Ale dances to heal but Checha has not yet found the means to get better. In an attempt to help him and move on Ale gets accidentally locked up with...

Condemned to live in scarcity behind a colossal wall that divides Gabhán City in two, Alba is part of a network that distributes medicines and...

"Amidst grief and family estrangement, a teenager must break emotional barriers at his mother's funeral, triggering suffocation and guilt."

Compilation of 18 animated short films made by Spanish-speaking artists from around the world for the Filmoteca Maldita Short Film Festival. This...

A physicist whose father was murdered during the Guatemalan civil war. In an attempt to reconnect with his father's energy he becomes obsessed with...

In the heat of Palín, Escuintla, Rebeca struggles to enjoy a vacation overshadowed by her mother's constant presence. Through small acts of...

The Argentine crisis of 2001 is about to explode. Felipe, 13, sees how his family environment is cracking due to the economic and political...

Set during the civil war in 1980's Guatemala. A group of six men and a woman must find a way to work together to protect the village of Las Cruces...

Molly (35), a trans woman, takes care of her father Manuel in the house she abandoned in her adolescence. When a woman visits him unexpectedly, they...

When COVID-19 forced his school to close and remote learning proved impossible, a teacher in Guatemala built a classroom on wheels to bring education...

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