Guatamela (Untitled): 1940
Category: Expedition & Excavation Footage
Length: 39:15
| Film ID | F16-0722 |
| Film Description | Unedited footage (badly faded) ShotlistScenes of Maya people in small towns. Likely filmed by Mary Butler.Dancing A parade including military, and all other sectors down to school children, in uniforms Railroad travel to a more remote location Marketplace Dancing A procession from the church of Maya people carrying elaborate papier mache sculptures of saints A live marimba band, part of the procession Film ends with a flight to a large city. |
| Video Category | Expedition & Excavation Footage |
| Film Creator | Mary Butler |
| Topics | Maya people, Catholic church, Folk art, Dancing, Marketplaces, Parades, Processionals, Holidays |
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