The University of St. Thomas

FILMOGRAPHY PANAMA

The videos contained in the list are produced in Panama or are about Panama, it includes culture, history, arts, literature, politics, etc.  For further information on a title please use our online catalog or feel free to contact Cindy Badilla-Melendez, the Media Resources Librarian or call (651) 962-5464.

DOCUMENTARIES

The Panama Deception: F1567 .P362 1993  
This video offers a view of the invasion of Panama that was not given by the American media. It presents evidence of mass burials of civilian casualties and internment of homeless civilians which was concealed by the U.S. military or went unreported. Also it claims to reveal President Bush's "secret agenda" behind the invasion: to keep U.S. military bases in Panama after the year 2000 in defiance of canal treaties.

The Panama Deception: F1567 .P36 2007 DVD In English
Offers a view of the 1989 invasion of Panama that was not given by the American media. Presents evidence of mass burials of civilian casualties and internment of homeless civilians which was concealed by the U.S. military or went unreported. Also claims to reveal President Bush's "secret agenda" behind the invasion: to keep U.S. military bases in Panama after the year 2000 in defiance of canal treaties.

School of the Americas, School of Assassins: U428.U5 S3 1994   
Did you know that U.S. taxpayers foot the bill for a school on U.S. soil that has graduated some of the worst human rights violators in the hemisphere? Since it was established in 1946, the United States Army School of the Americas has trained thousands of Latin American and Caribbean soldiers. Among them, we learn in the expose, are the former dictators of Argentina, Bolivia, Honduras and Panama.

FEATURE FILMS

 

Compiled by
Cindy Badilla-Melendez
Media Resources Librarian