Ecuador Movies

In 1960s South Africa, a close-knit community from Die Vlakte was forcibly and violently uprooted to make way for the Stellenbosch University as part...

Six Latinos traveling to the United States for different reasons soon find themselves immersed in the most ridiculous and embarrassing situations....

A fearless sea captain, Dr. Rebecca Gomperts, sails a ship through loopholes in international law, providing abortions on the high seas, and leaving...

The documentary focus "informal" commerce or the street vendors that generates employment for many people excluded from the labor market but also...

In the city of Cuenca, metal music has been a prevailing force since the early 1980s. Through interviews with artists, managers, and promoters within...

María and Isabel are two women in their fifties who, like many others, recycle in Quito, where there is no recycling system. María...

How to make a film about an event for which there are no moving images? In my search to make a project about Ecuador's largest worker's strike, which...

Matilde is a woman who decided to live freely in a conservative and chauvinistic country.

Carmela lives with her husband and eight children near the Ecuadorian-Colombian border. This 56-year-old Afro-Ecuadorian woman opened her home to...

An Islands' diary, told through the sombre but loving portrait of its oldest inhabitants. The Galapagos Islands and their majestic tortoises suffer...

"Galapagos: Paradise in Loss" is a documentary focused on the reflection on the relationship between human beings and nature, told from the...

A portrait of Jaime Roldos, Ecuador's first democratically elected president, who died with his family when their plane crashed in the mountains.

Lucia, a 16-year-old punk rock fan and singer, lives with her family. When her mother is accused of attempted murder after pushing her step-father...

Floralba Corozo is one of the oldest singers of alabaos and arrullos in Telembi, an Afro-Ecuadorian community that prepares for several months to...

Steeped in the long oral tradition of Waorani storytelling, Gange Yeti shares her own coming-of-age story as a young Waorani woman living deep within...

Short film by Gustavo Valle

As a result of a domestic accident, my grandmother started being monitored at home. Day and night cameras record her movements, interfering with her...