Silence on the Mountain by Daniel Wilkinson — Explores Guatemala’s history, land inequality, and civil war through the stories of people living on a coffee plantation.

Paradise in Ashes by Beatriz Manz — Follows a Maya community affected by violence and displacement and its journey toward rebuilding.

The Art of Political Murder by Francisco Goldman — Examines the search for truth following Guatemala’s civil war and the murder of Bishop Juan José Gerardi.

Guatemala: Never Again! — Shares findings from the Catholic Church’s Recovery of Historical Memory project, documenting the experiences of communities affected by Guatemala’s internal armed conflict.

When Helping Hurts by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert — Encourages ministry rooted in dignity, relationship, participation, and long-term development rather than one-sided charity.

Geography of Grace: Doing Theology from Below by Kris Rocke and Joel Van Dyke — Invites readers to recognize God’s grace already present among people and communities often overlooked.

Walking with the Poor by Bryant L. Myers — Presents a Christian vision of holistic transformation centered on restored relationships, local participation, and hope.

Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert — A practical guide for teams seeking to serve with cultural humility and respect for local leaders.

Toxic Charity by Robert D. Lupton — Challenges forms of service that can unintentionally create dependency and offers principles for more empowering partnerships.

Reparando — Explores Guatemala’s history and follows Guatemalan leaders working toward healing and transformation in their own communities. It reflects the importance of faith, reconciliation, local leadership, and recognizing people as agents of change.

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator — Examines Guatemala’s history and the pursuit of truth and justice following violence against Maya communities.

500 Years — Explores Guatemala’s recent history through Indigenous-led movements for justice and social change.

Finding Oscar — Follows the search for survivors and accountability following the 1982 Dos Erres massacre.

Ixcanul — A Guatemalan drama filmed primarily in Kaqchikel. Although it does not portray the K’iche’ community specifically, it offers insight into Indigenous language, culture, gender, migration, and inequality.