UPCOMING SCREENING
PAST SCREENINGS
Antigonish Film Festival
Friday, October 26 @1:40PM
People’s Place Community Room
Antigonish, NS, Canada
identity.intersectionality.indigeneity
Wednesday, November 7 @7PM
Xart Splitta
Berlin, Germany
OJO DE TIGRE – 2nd Showcase of Indigenous Film and Video
Saturday, October 20 @6PM
Huamuxtitlan, Mexico
Saturday, October 27 @6PM
Metlatonoc, Mexico
DocsMX – 500 AÑOS: Vida en Resistencia
Proyecciones Especiales – DocsLab
Wednesday, October 17 @ 20:00 hrs
Parque Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico
Mexico
The Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies (CLAIS) Film Series: 500 YEARS
Monday, October 8 @7PM
YALE University
Henry R. Luce Hall
101 (Auditorium)
34 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511
The screening will be followed by a conversation with director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onís
The Resistance Saga Day 1: 500 YEARS
Friday, October 5 @7PM-9:30PM
Centilia Cultural Center
1660 S Roberto Maestas Festival St, Seattle, WA 98144
Followed by a conversation with protagonist Irma Alica Velásquez Nimatuj, Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onís
FREE & open to the public with RSVP
500 Years: Life in Resistance- A screening and discussion
Thursday, October 4 @4:30PM
Thomson Hall Rm. 101
Jackson School of International Studies
University of Washington
Followed by a Q&A with protagonist Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj, Director Pamela Yates, Producer Paco de Onís and President of the Seattle International Foundation Arturo Aguilar
OJO DE TIGRE – 2nd Showcase of Indigenous Film and Video
Friday, September 28 @5PM
Acapulco, Mexico
Monday, October 1 @7PM
Xochistlahuaca, Mexico
8th Community Video & Film Festival, The Other Story
Monday, September, 24 @7PM
Cementerio San Javier
Medellín, Colombia
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Decolonizing Ourselves Film Series presented by Plaza de los Pueblos
September 5 @ 18:30hrs
Cineteca Madrid
Madrid, Spain
August 10 @ 9:45PM
Sala Roja (CCPUCP)
August 11 @8PM
Cineplanet Primavera
Lima, Peru
500 YEARS inaugurates the “Caravan of Arab and Ibero American Women’s Films”
from the Cairo International Women’s Film Festival
July 25 @ 7PM
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca
July 28 @ 4PM
San Juan Evangelista Analco
Oaxaca, Mexico
500 YEARS at Imaginatorio Cooperative
June 28 @ 7PM
at
Imaginatorio Cooperative
FREE
500 YEARS – Pueblo Click
June 30 @ 5PM
at
Salón de Conferencias, Hotel Tolimán
FREE
MEXICO
June 8 @ 6PM (Masterclass) – 7:30PM (Film)
Cineteca Nacional
Mexico City, Mexico
FREE w/ RSVP
FRANCE
Casa de Arte
Panajachel, Guatemala
Protagonist and mayan activist, Andrea Ixchíu, will be present for a post-screening discussion
NISGUA Screening of 500 YEARS
May 30 @ 6:30PM
at
The New Parkway
Oakland, California
Post-screening conversation to follow
Revista Entre Mundos
24 de Mayo @ 3PM
at
Revista Entre Mundos
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Free with comp ticket
“After the Genocide”
May 10 @ 4PM
At
UCLA – Haines 39
Round table: 1:30PM – 3:45PM
Dr. Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj (outgoing Mellon Visiting Professor at Duke University) protagonist in the film will be in attendance as a guest speaker along with Dr. Marta Elena Casaus Arzú (Distinguished Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
500 YEARS at NYU
Monday, April 23 @5PM
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, Auditorium
53 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
The screening will be followed by a discussion with Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onís.
Film Fest DC
Justice Matters Awards Category
April 22 @ 6PM
Landmark’s E Street Cinema
CLACPI Indigenous Film Showcase
Saturday, April 21 @ 5PM
King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, Auditorium
53 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
Protagonist Andrea Ixchíu in person for a Q&A after the screening
FREE with RSVP
It’s All True Festival – 23 International Documentary Film Festival
When Mountains Tremble
April 13 – 3pm – IMS / Moreira Salles Institute SP
April 17 – 11am – SESC New Venue – SP
April 13 – 6pm – IMS – RJ
Granito
April 15 – 3pm – IMS – SP
April 18 – 11am – Sesc – SP
April 13 – 8pm – IMS – RJ
500 Years
April 17 – 3 pm – IMS – SP
April 18 – 1 pm – Sesc – SP
April 14 – 4 pm – IMS – RJ
Debate
April 18 – 3pm – Sesc – SP
April 14 – 6pm – IMS – RJ
*Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onis in attendance
MultiCultural Center, UCSB
April 13 @ 6PM
Multicultural Center, USCB
Q&A w/ film protagonist Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj
Artículo 31 Film Fest – VI Edición
April 13 @ 9PM
Cineteca Madrid
USF Human Rights Film Festival
Presentation Theater
2350 Turk St,
San Francisco, CA 94118
April 6 @ 6:45pm
Protagonist Andrea Ixchíu in attendance
Free and open to the public
100 The Grove Dr,
Los Angeles, CA 90036
April 5 @ 7:00pm
Director Pamela Yates, Producer Paco de Onís & Protagonist Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj in attendance
FREE with RSVP
Ray Stark Theatre – USC
April 3, @ 7:00pm
Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onis in attendance
FREE with RSVP
Common Experience at Texas State University
Tuesday, March 27 – 6:00PM – 9:00PM
Alkek Teaching Theater
Film Screening + Discussion with Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onís
Wednesday, March 28 – 12:30PM – 1:50PM
Evans Liberal Arts 116
* Documentary Filmmaking Workshop
Human Rights Human Wrongs Documentary Film Festival, Oslo
Friday, March 9 – 5:30PM
Tancred, Cinamateket
Sunday, March 11, – 8:15PM
Lillebil, Cinemateket
Oslo, Norway
*Debate at DEBATTSCENEN, CINEMATEKET after the screening on March 9th: Guatemala’s “Peace”?
Pamela Yates, Paco de Onís, and Andrea Ixchíu in attendance
Cinemateca Union
*Editor Peter Kinoy in attendance for a Q&A after the screening
Cairo Women Film Festival
Sunday, March 4 – 9PM
Creativity Center of the Cairo Opera House
March 8 – 9PM
Falaki Theater
Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival
Fairhaven College Auditorium
Bellingham, Washington
Thursday, February 22 – 7PM
FREE
25th Anniversary – Opening Night
Isenberg School of Management
Room: 137
UMass Amherst Campus
February 28, 2018 @ 7:30pm
FREE
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St Carlton
February 23 @ 8:45pm
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Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival
Fairhaven College Auditorium
Bellingham, Washington
Thursday, February 22 – 7PM
FREE
25th Anniversary – Opening Night
Isenberg School of Management
Room: 137
UMass Amherst Campus
February 28, 2018 @ 7:30pm
FREE
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St Carlton
February 23 @ 8:45pm
Get Tickets here
500 YEARS – GUATEMALA TOUR
National Premiere of 500 YEARS in Quetzaltenango
Wednesday, January 24 – 7PM
Teatro Roma
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Capital City Premiere in Guatemala City
Thursday & Friday, January 25 & 26 – 7PM
Cine Lux
6a. Ave. 11-02 zona 1
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Saturday, January 27 – 7PM
Teatro Municipal
Totonicapán, Guatemala
Nebaj, Quiché
Sunday, January 28
Salquil Grande, Nebaj
Monday, January 29
Cobán, Alta Verapaz
Wednesday, January 31st
Convento de Santo Domingo
San Cristóbal Verapaz
Thursday, February 1
*The protagonists in the film, Andrea Ixchíu and Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj, will join Pamela Yates (Director), Paco de Onís (Producer), and Peter Kinoy (Editor) on the tour to participate in Q&As following the screenings. More details coming soon in early 2018.
Zeitgeist Multi-disciplinary Arts Center
Friday, January 12-18
At Zeitgeist
1618 Oretha Castle
Haley Blvd. NOLA 70113
Montclair Film – Theatrical Premiere
Friday, December 15, 7:30PM – *With Editor Peter Kinoy in attendance for a Q&A
Saturday, December 16, 5:00PM & 7:30PM
Sunday, December 17, 3:30PM & 6:00PM
Investors Bank Film & Media Center
505 Bloomfield Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07042
Sedona International Film Festival event
Thursday, December 14 – 4PM & 7PM
At Mary D. Fisher Theatre
2030 W. Hwy. 89A
West Sedona, Arizona
Friday, December 8 – 2:15PM
Saturday, December 9 – 12:15PM
Sunday, December 10 – 12:15PM
Wednesday, December 13 – 2:15PM
Thursday, December 14 – 2:15PM
At Jean Cocteau Cinema
418 Montezuma Ave Santa Fe,
NM 87501
USA
Costa Rica Festival Internacional de Cine
December 10 – 12PM
At Teatro 1887
Calle 11A, entre Avenida 3 y Avenida 7
San José, Costa Rica
December 14 – 8PM
At Teatro de La Aduana Barrio Escalante
Costado sur de la Antigua Aduana,
150 metros al norte del Cine Magaly
San José, Costa Rica
Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano
December 8 – 17
At Havana, Cuba
Medico International
Monday, December 11 – 7PM
In Attendance: Miguel Mörth, human rights lawyer
At ACUD Cinema
Veteranenstraße 21, 10119
Berlin, Germany
Sunday, December 10 – 11:30AM
In Attendance: Miguel Mörth, human rights lawyer
At RiffRaff
Neugasse 57-63, 8005
Zurich, Switzerland
Monday, December 4 – 6:30 PM
In attendance: Pamela Yates, Director, Paco de Onís, Producer, Cesar Yoc
614 Courtlandt Ave,
Bronx, New York 10451
Centre national de l’audiovisuel (CNA)
Wednesday, December 6 – 7:30PM
At Centre national de l’audiovisuel
1B rue du Centenaire, 3475
Dudelange, Luxembourg
IX Mostra Itinerant de Cine | Vídeo Indígena
Wednesday, November 29 – 7PM
At Aragó Cinema
Avinguda del Port, 1, 46021
Valencia, Spain
Thursday, November 30 – 7PM
Av. dels Germans Bou, 28, 12003
Castelló de la Plana,
Castelló, Spain
Friday, December 1 – 7PM
At Edificio Municipal El Claustro
Calle Labradores, 6, 03002
Alicante, Spain
IX Mostra Itinerant de Cine | Vídeo Indígena
Wednesday, November 29 – 7PM
At Aragó Cinema
Avinguda del Port, 1, 46021
Valencia, Spain
Thursday, November 30 – 7PM
At Museu de Belles Arts
Av. dels Germans Bou, 28, 12003
Castelló de la Plana,
Castelló, Spain
Sunday, November 26 – 4PM
At Kinoteka Muliplex Palace of Culture and Science,
plac Defilad 1, 00-901
Warszawa, Poland
Monday, November 13 – 5:00PM
Screening dates & other details, coming soon.
“Indigenous Showcase” at Northwest Film Forum
Saturday, November 4 – 5PM
In attendance: Pamela Yates, Director, Paco de Onís, Producer
At Northwest Film Forum
1515 12th Ave,
Seattle WA 98122
Slobodna Zona / Free Zone Film Festival
Saturday, November 4 – 7:30PM
In attendance: Peter Kinoy, Editor
At 13 Belgrade Free Zone Film Festival
Thursday, November 2 – 7:00PM
In attendance: Pamela Yates, Director, Paco de Onís, Producer, Protagonist, Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj
115 SE Main Street,
Minneapolis, MN 55414
NW Film Center – Theatrical Premiere
Saturday, October 28 – 6:30pm In attendance: Pamela Yates, Director
Sunday, October 29 – 7:00pm In attendance: Pamela Yates, Director
At NW Film Center Whitsell Auditorium
1219 SW Park Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97205
Ruta Santanderes Saturday, October 14 – 7PM
Socorro – Morros – Colombia
Tuesday, October 17 – 6:30PM
At Casa de la Cultura Emilio Pradilla
Barichara – Colombia
Saturday, October 21 – 6:30PM
At Museo Casa Natal del General Santander V
illa del Rosario – Colombia
24 Festival Internacional de Cine de Valdivia / Muestra Cine+Video Indígena
Saturday, October 14 – 2:00PM
At Cine Club Universidad Austral de Chile
Independencia 641, Valdivia,
Región de los Ríos, Chile
Friday, Oct. 13 at 7:30PM
Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8:30PM
Sunday, Oct. 15 at 8:30PM
Monday, Oct. 16 at 8:00PM
Tuesday, Oct. 17 at 9:30PM
Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 8:30PM
Plaza de Legazpi, 8 28045
Madrid, Spain
24 Festival Internacional de Cine de Valdivia / Muestra Cine+Video Indígena
Friday, October 13 – 1:30PM
At Cine Club Universidad Austral de Chile
Independencia 641, Valdivia,
Región de los Ríos, Chile
Opening Night Thursday, October 7, 6PM
*Protagonist, Andrea Ixchíu, in attendance for a post-screening discussion
Barrio Potosí,
Ciudad Bolívar,
Colombia (Calle 81 sur #42 – 3)
Wednesday, October 11 5PM *Protagonist in attendance Centro de Memoria,
Paz y Reconciliación
(Carrera 19b #24 – 86) *Free admission
Friday, October 13, 4PM*Protagonist in attendance
Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano
(Cra 4 # 22- 61) – Auditorio Aula Máxima ubicado en el módulo 1er piso, *Free admission
AFI Latin American Film Festival
Sunday, October 1, 2017 – 4:45PM
At AFI SILVER THEATRE AND CULTURAL CENTER
8633 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, Maryland
28th Annual One World Film Festival
Friday, September 29, 2017
Q&A w/ Director Pamela Yates
At Saint Paul University – Amphitheatre
223 Main St.,
Ottawa, CAN
Impugning Impunity – Alba’s Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
Friday, September 22, 2017 – 6PM
At DCTV – Downtown Community Television Center
87 Lafayette St # 3,
New York, NY 10013
September 8 – 14, 2017
MEDIA ARTS CENTER SAN DIEGO
San Diego, California
Los Angeles Theatrical Openings
July 28 – August 3, 2017
Join us starting Friday for the Los Angeles theatrical release of 500 YEARS, July 28th through Thursday, Aug. 3rd, at the Laemmle Monica Film Center in Santa Monica and the Laemmle Playhouse 7 in Pasadena. Q&As with Director Pamela Yates will take place on Friday 7/28 and Sunday 7/30 at the 7:10PM show in Santa Monica and Saturday 7/29 at the 7:00PM show in Pasadena.
Laemmle will also offer a special screening over the weekend of the the Guatemalan trilogy— The Resistance Saga with “When the Mountains Tremble” at 11:20AM, “Granito: How to Nail a Dictator” at 11:00AM, and 500 YEARS at 10:45AM. The filmmakers will be at the Santa Monica location on Saturday and Pasadena on Sunday to introduce each film and hold a joint Q&A after the 500 YEARS screenings.
At Laemmle’s Monica Film Center in Santa Monica
And at Laemmle’s Playhouse 7 in Pasadena
Los Angeles, California
The Traverse City Film Festival
July 26, 2017 at 12:00 PM
At Milliken at the Dennos Museum
Traverse City, Michigan
July 27, 2017 at 3:00 PM
Screening is followed by a conversation
with director Pamela Yates.
At the Old Town Playhouse
Traverse City, Michigan
New York Theatrical Opening
July 12 -18, 2017
At 12:30 PM, 2:40 PM, 5:05 PM, 7:35 PM There will be a Q&A with director Pamela Yates after the 7:35 PM screenings Wednesday the 12th through Saturday the 15th. On Sunday, IFC will host a special screening of the Resistance Saga, and the Q&A with director will take place after the 5:05 PM screening. At the IFC Center New York City, New YorkThe Nantucket Film Festival
June 24, 2017 at 3:45 PM Screening is co-presented by Facing History and Ourselves and is followed by a conversation with director Pamela Yates, subject Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj, and Marc Skvirsky of Facing History and Ourselves. At the White Heron Theatre Nantucket, Massachusetts The Human Rights Watch Film Festival June 13, 2017 at 9:00 PM An encore presentation of 500 YEARS, followed by a Q&A with filmmakers, Pamela Yates and Peter Kinoy, and the Mayan women leaders featured in the film, Irma Alicia Velásquez Nimatuj and Andrea Ixchíu
At the IFC Center
New York City, USAThe Resistance Saga at the Lincoln Center
June 11, 2017 at 1:30 PM
A special event featuring Skylight’s Guatemala Trilogy followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and the Mayan women leaders featured in 500 YEARS. The night will end with a concert by Mayan singer Sara Curruchich. All for $20.
At the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Walter Reade Theater
New York City, USA
Special Screening of Skylight’s Guatemala Trilogy at the International Film Festival on Human Rights in Buenos Aires WHEN THE MOUNTAINS TREMBLE
June 1, 2017 at 7:00 PM
At Cine Cosmos
Buenos Aires, Argentina
GRANITO: HOW TO NAIL A DICTATOR
June 2, 2017 at 9:00 PM
At Cine Cosmos
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Seattle International Film Festival
May 25, 2017 at 6:00 PM
Screening followed by discussion with filmmakers, Pamela Yates and Paco de Onís.
May 26, 2017 at 3:15 PM
Screening followed by discussion with filmmakers, Pamela Yates and Paco de Onís.
At the Cinema Uptown Seattle, Washington
The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
April 6, 2017 at 4:20 PM
At the Durham Convention Center,
Cinema 4 Durham, North Carolina
The Ashland Independent Film Festival
April 8, 2017 at 3:30 PM
At the Historic Ashland Armory
Ashland, Oregon
International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (Geneva)
March 11, 2017 at 4:00 PM
Creative Documentaries Competition
At Grütli – Salle Simon
Geneva, Switzerland
The Resistance Saga at DocHouse
March 12, 2017 at 2:00 PM
Special screening of the Guatemalan Trilogy by Pamela Yates followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and Andrea Ixchíu, Mayan activist and 500 YEARS’ protagonist.
At the Bertha DocHouse
London, UK Human Rights Watch Film Festival
March 14, 2017 at 6:15 PM
Screening followed by discussion with filmmaker Pamela Yates and Andrea Ixchíu, Mayan activist and 500 YEARS‘ protagonist.
At the Barbican Theatre – Cinema 2
London, UK
ThoughtWorks Presents: 500 YEARS
March 15, 2017 at 6:00 PM
Screening followed by discussion with filmmaker Pamela Yates and Andrea Ixchíu, Mayan activist and 500 YEARS‘ protagonist.
At ThoughtWorks London
London, UK
International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights (Geneva)
Geneva Premiere, March 19, 2017 at 3:00 PM
Screening followed by discussion with filmmakers and Andrea Ixchíu, Mayan activist and 500 YEARS‘ protagonist.
At the Théâtre – Espace Pitoëff
Geneva, Switzerland WORLD PREMIERE
Sundance Film Festival
January 24, 2017 at 6:00 PM At the Temple Theatre
January 25, 2017 at 11:45 AM At the Prospector Square Theatre, Park City
January 26, 2017 at 6:00 PM At the Sundance Mountain Resort
January 27, 2017 at 3:00 PM At the Broadway Centre Cinema 6, SLC
January 28, 2017 at 6:30 PM At the Redstone Cinema 1, Park City