THE ART OF POLITICAL MURDER
by Paul Taylor
synopsis
An investigation into the truth behind the murder of Guatemalan cleric and human rights activist Bishop Juan Gerardi, who was killed in 1998 just days after trying to hold the country's military accountable for the atrocities committed during its civil war. The shocking murder of Gerardi in the aftermath of the Guatemalan Civil War sets the ground for a powerful battle between justice and corruption in this political crime thriller.
international title: | The Art of Political Murder |
original title: | The Art of Political Murder |
country: | United Kingdom |
sales agent: | Independent Film Company |
year: | 2020 |
genre: | documentary |
directed by: | Paul Taylor |
film run: | 89' |
cinematography by: | Tom Turley |
film editing: | Masahiro Hirakubo |
music: | Yann McCullough |
producer: | Teddy Leifer, Regina K. Scully |
co-producer: | Megan Davis |
executive producer: | George Clooney, Grant Heslov, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller |
production: | Rise Films, HBO Documentary Films (US), Smokehouse Pictures (US) |