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From the Ashes: Nicaragua Today
19821h 0m
In this documentary portrait of post-revolutionary Nicaragua, director Helena Solberg follows the Chavarría family while examining the broader social and political changes following the 1979 overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. Interweaving personal testimony with archival footage of U.S. intervention, revolutionary struggle, and national reform efforts, the film reflects on the hopes and tensions shaping the country’s future.
- Director
- Helena Solberg
- Writers
- Saul Landau
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Cast
Crew
Directing
- Helena SolbergDirector
Writing
- Saul LandauWriter
Production
- Melanie MaholickAssociate Producer
- Helena SolbergCo-Producer
- Melanie MaholickProduction Manager
- Glenn SilberCo-Producer
- Obie BenzAssociate Producer
Editing
- Melanie MaholickEditor
Sound
- Anthony SzulcSound Editor
- Carlos Mejia GodoyMusic
- Pamela YatesSound
Crew
- Michael AndersonCinematography
- David MeyerAdditional Writing