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When analyzing the film “Neto's Silence”, you will notice that there are many factors that present an accurate relationship between the film and some events that occurred in Guatemala in the 1950s. First, a depiction of the Guatemalan Civil War and other large-scale political events such as the Guatemalan coup d'état and the battle against political oppression. The film's subject matter was presented in a more political rather than bellicose manner, which prevented the film from becoming a violent war film, however at times it did not show an accurate depiction of the atrocities that occurred in Guatemala during this period. time. This film also accurately reflects the attitudes of the film's characters and their feelings about the events that occurred during the struggle for or against communism, offering a variety of points of view from both sides of the political fence. It also aims to shape audience attitudes and outlines the director's agenda, which simply seems to present the topic through the eyes of a neutral and unbiased point of view and convey a specific message. "Neto's Silence" was mostly a historically relevant and accurate film as it showed several major political events that took place in Guatemala through a unique and different perspective, that of a working Guatemalan civilian than of a soldier, a poor farmer or an oppressed native. The film is set during the Guatemalan Civil War, a war that spanned a broad period of time spanning from the 1950s to the mid-1990s. Towards the beginning of the film while Neto is talking on the phone an announcement comes on the radio: “From today the United States of America will put a bl...... film, and the reason why he ultimately supported Arbenz and his goal of changing Guatemalan political policy to one that they believed was progressive and for the betterment of the people. So, when analyzing the factors that make this film generally accurate, it is obvious that a solid depiction of major political events such as the battle for or against communism, the American coup, and the start of the Guatemalan civil war are necessary to improve the accuracy and overall movie experience. It is also unique in the sense that it truly shows the attitudes of those in opposition, neutrality or agreement with the events of the civil war from a perspective never seen before, and that the director's message is in favor of change and risk-taking and its relationship to Positive political change aims to shape public opinion.