Rigoberta Menchú

Rigoberta Menchú Tum is a K'iche' indigenous feminist and human rights activist from Guatemala. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War, and to promoting indigenous rights internationally. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992.

Known for

2019

La Llorona

Dra. Rigoberta Menchú Tum

2016

Rigoberta Menchu: Daughter of the Maya

Self

2011

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator

2010

The Inconclusive Independence

Self (archive footage)

1986

Indigenous Summer in Geneva

1983

When the Mountains Tremble

Self