In the Midst of Art and Devotion – dir. Ayans Lam Miguez

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Original Film Title: In the Midst of Art and Devotion

Director’s Name: Ayans Lam Miguez

Writer’s Name: Ayans Lam Miguez, David Marlon Pac Pacajoj

Producer: Ayans Lam Miguez

Country of Origin: Guatemala

Country of Filming: Guatemala

Language: Spanish

Runtime: 35 minutes 5 seconds

Film Description:

This documentary explores the altarpieces, sculptures, paintings, and unique structures like the circular bell tower, showing how each element served as a catechetical tool and an expression of the fusion between the maya´s world and Catholic tradition. Through aerial shots, historical records, and expert testimonies, the documentary invites viewers to discover the importance of preserving this living heritage, which represents not only centuries of history but also the devotion and memory of an entire community.

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