Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya
The life story of Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Rigoberta Menchu
The Project
Daughter of the Maya is a feature-length documentary film by PeaceJam Films that tells the story of Nobel Peace Prize winner and Maya activist, Rigoberta Menchu. It premiered at the Monte Carlo Television Festival in 2016.
Daughter of the Maya is a story about a family, a people, and a destiny. After more than five decades of political turmoil, the courage and tenacity of the indigenous Maya people of Guatemala shines through in this beautiful, tragic, and ultimately triumphant film. Told from the perspective of an unlikely hero, Rigoberta Menchu, a poor indigenous Maya girl living in a remote section of Guatemala, who survived a genocide and became a voice for her people worldwide.
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My Role
Editor, Graphic Designer, and Production Manager
