Troubled Ground (2022) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Troubled Ground about?
Troubled Ground is a current-affairs documentary. The Compania Guatemalteca de Niquel, a subsidiary of the Russian-Swiss mining group Solway, operates a nickel mine in Guatemala that poses a significant threat to the indigenous Maya Q'Eqchi community. Located just a few kilometers from their land, Las Nubes, the mine's expansion raises concerns among local residents. Abelino, a resident of Las Nubes, articulates the community's fears, stating that the mine seeks to take their land due to the nickel deposits beneath their village. Despite Solway's claims of wanting to foster a relationship of 'neighborliness and mutual benefit', the locals strongly oppose the mining operations, highlighting the ongoing conflict between corporate interests and indigenous rights in Guatemala.
When was Troubled Ground released?
Troubled Ground was released in 2022.
How long is Troubled Ground?
Troubled Ground has a runtime of 11 minutes.
Where can I watch Troubled Ground?
You can watch Troubled Ground on iWonder.
What genre is Troubled Ground?
Troubled Ground is classified as Society, Politics.
What topics does Troubled Ground cover?
Troubled Ground explores topics including indigenous-histories, environmental-crime.
Is Troubled Ground available for free?
Troubled Ground is available to stream on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and any subscription requirements.
Can I watch Troubled Ground with subtitles?
Subtitles may be available for Troubled Ground on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.