A documentary about connections between Cincinnati and Guatemala will be broadcast on local television stations. The documentary explores immigration, business, and coffee ties between the two locations. It features a nonprofit and Guatemalan immigrants who are influencing businesses in Cincinnati.
What we know
- A Cincinnati-based nonprofit called Cooperative for Education is featured in the documentary for its work in improving literacy in Guatemala.
- Filmmaker Laure Quinlivan spent a year interviewing people for the film, including a former US Congressman and the president of the Cincinnati Hispanic Chamber.
- Northern Kentucky University film students participate in a study abroad program in Guatemala, producing videos on a coffee plantation owned by a Guatemalan coffee grower.
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