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Archive for October 8th, 2009

Guatemalan Cine at Bagle Barn

10.08.2009 · Posted in ArteAntigua, Cinema/Film, Video

The Bagel Barn will be offering a free showing of a Guatemalan film today at 7:00pm. When the Mountains Tremble (Newton Thomas Sigel, Pamela Yates 1983) is “a documentary on the war between the Guatemalan military and the Mayan population, with firsthand accounts by Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu.” During the showing, viewers can ...

Classic Columbian Cinema at El Sitio

10.08.2009 · Posted in ArteAntigua, Cinema/Film, Video

Every Thursday El Sitío Proyecto Cultural hosts “movie night.” This week the cultural center is showing the Columbian documentary Camilo el Cura Guerrillero (Franscisco Norden 1974). Camilo Torres was a Catholic priest belonging to the Colombian bourgeoisie who died in 1966 during a military confrontation between guerrillas the national army. The movie begins at 6:00 ...

Urbano Animal Exhibit Featured at El Sitío

While most think of organized humanity as civilized, a group of young artists use their work to confront the savage-side of what humanity calls civilization. The Urbano Animal exhibition is currently being displayed at El Sitío Proyecto Cultural: For many, the city is one of the heights of civilization. Political centers, religious centers, economic centers ...