Granito: How to Nail a Dictator

• 2011
• US, Guatemala, Spain
• 1h 43min

• Directed by: Pamela Yates
• Language: Spanish
• Website: granitofilm.com

In 1982 filmmaker Pamela Yates made the documentary When the Mountains Tremble about Guatemalan army’s horrific genocide against the Mayan people. It became evidence in an international war crimes case and this documentary looks at how the film helped to bring a Guatemalan dictator to justice.

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