Ecuador Movies

Helena is 17 years old and studies in Finland. Her father, a Swede, and her mother, indigenous Kichwa of Sarayaku, live at the heart of the Amazon in...

A poetic perspective on the environment from the Achuar peoples of the Amazon Rainforest.

The documentary follows the classification, preparation and participation in the Olympic Games of the athletes Beatriz Pascual, Rolando Saquipay and...

After nuclear disaster, an immigrant to the now-devastated United States experiences dreams and apparitions about his home.

A meeting between the daughter and the grandmother of the director, Iván Mora Manzano, at a time when the memories of one, the girl’s,...

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...

Mexican-Ecuadorian film from 1964, originally titled: ‘The Misadventures of Don Ventura’. A musical comedy created in the style of...

A stoner comedy set in Guayaquil following Jaimito, a passionate Barcelona S.C. supporter who spends mosts of his days smoking and waiting for his...

Santa Rosa, a small town in Cuenca, is inhabited almost exclusively by women and children. The men have emigrated to the United States. The nostalgia...

In a post-apocalyptic world, a famished man encounters an abandoned house containing a bountiful feast.

In 2007, Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa proposed not to exploit the ITT block in the Yasuní National Park in exchange for $3.6 billion in...

En el Nombre de la Hija tells the story of a nine-year old girl whose name is in dispute. Manuela has been named alter her socialist-atheist father,...

Five love stories around different neighborhoods in Guayaquil, each exploring different stages of life and different types of relationships. We...

After losing her grandfather when she was less than a year old, a now very conflicted teen must learn how to navigate her grief even though she...

2-3 minute short films on 7 deadly sins by 7 amateur directors from 7 different countries.

Anticipating the return of her father, Alicia a little pianist awaits his arrival, however, he does not return home. Searching for answers, she comes...

The Chilean artist and filmmaker Martín Baus assembles a political object that can be found below and to the left, in the same place where...

To stem the pollution flowing into the Kapawi River, the indigenous people would need to take the progressive step of switching to solar-powered...

While local people and rats learn to live together in culturally changing 1920s Buenos Aires, the governor prefers the French scene, so he brings...