Berta Soy Yo
dir. Katia Lara | Documentary | Honduras, Mexico, USA | 2022 | Liet., angl. Subt | 2hrs 15mins
Hours before her assassination on March 2nd 2016, the charismatic indigenous leader and environmental activist Berta Cáceres wrote down the names of the corrupt interests aiming to kill her. Using these clues, the documentary puts together the pieces of the puzzle pieces to help Berta solve her own murder – posthumously…
Through the meticulous detective work of Milton Benítez, a tenacious Honduran journalist, helped by renowned international lawyer Almudena Bernabeu, a picture emerges from behind the crime, of questionable operations of companies in collusion with public officials. Berta Soy Yo is a murder mystery story and a loving portrait of an extraordinary woman whose courage and resistance continue to inspire her daughters and millions around the world.
N-16
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Monday 17th June 2024 Screening time tbc, followed by post screening Q&A speakers tbc