Year: 1999
Runtime: 56 mins
Language: English
Directors: Rick Rowley, Benjamin Eichert
A definitive account of the Chiapas uprising, following the Zapatista movement as Maya peasants armed with sticks and their word confront a modern military force. It chronicles how the insurgency stalled 175,000 federal troops, sparking a global movement that reshaped Mexican and international political culture.
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