"Inside the world's first postmodern revolution"20 February 1998Factual93 mins
In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle. Filmmaker Nettie Wild travelled to the country's jungle canyons to film the elusive and fragile life of this uprising.
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Masked Zapatista comandantes captured the world media's attention in 1994 when the Mayan Indians of Chiapas came out of the jungle to reclaim the ranches ...
A Place Called Chiapas Documentary FilmHD 1998
When the Zapatista National Liberation Army took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico the government deployed its troops and at least 145 ...
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Entrevista a: Nettie Wild (Directora) Cine-secuenciaS en la TV Una coproducción Imcine y Canal 22 Derechos Reservados Mexico 2015.
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A kanadai dokumentumfilm első kézből mutatja be a Zapatista Nemzeti Felszabadító Hadsereget (EZLN) és támogatóinak életét. A rendező Mexikó délnyugati ...
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