Igor Guayasamín

Historia

Igor Guayasamin is an Ecuadorian filmmaker, anthropologist, musician and constructor of architectural spaces. He has a Master in Anthropology (FLACSO, 2010), a Bachelor of Journalism and Audiovisual Communication (SEK University, 2005) and studies in Filmmaking at CUEC-UNAM Mexico – 1980. Since the 70's he has made more than thirty films within the anthropological documentary. His work addresses issues related to social movements and the cultural identity of indigenous peoples. He has received more than twenty international awards for his work as an artist.

Películas

Baltazar Ushka, El tiempo congelado
Director of Photography
Chimborazo, Ecuador. At 6,267 meters high, in one of the world´s highest volcano, the Chimborazo, Baltazar Ushka has been working for more than thirty years now. He works chopping ice out of the glacier, later to be used to cool fruit juices at the popular market in Riobamba, Ecuador. This documentary travels through time in a circular way, to create a life´s portrait of the last Chimborazo Ice Man. It's the second part of the most famous and award-winning documentary in Ecuador: Los Hieleros del Chimborazo. 1980.
Baltazar Ushka, El tiempo congelado
Writer
Chimborazo, Ecuador. At 6,267 meters high, in one of the world´s highest volcano, the Chimborazo, Baltazar Ushka has been working for more than thirty years now. He works chopping ice out of the glacier, later to be used to cool fruit juices at the popular market in Riobamba, Ecuador. This documentary travels through time in a circular way, to create a life´s portrait of the last Chimborazo Ice Man. It's the second part of the most famous and award-winning documentary in Ecuador: Los Hieleros del Chimborazo. 1980.
Baltazar Ushka, El tiempo congelado
Director
Chimborazo, Ecuador. At 6,267 meters high, in one of the world´s highest volcano, the Chimborazo, Baltazar Ushka has been working for more than thirty years now. He works chopping ice out of the glacier, later to be used to cool fruit juices at the popular market in Riobamba, Ecuador. This documentary travels through time in a circular way, to create a life´s portrait of the last Chimborazo Ice Man. It's the second part of the most famous and award-winning documentary in Ecuador: Los Hieleros del Chimborazo. 1980.
Tiag
Sound
Based on the work of Monsignor Leónidas Proaño, Bishop of Riobamba, the daily life of an indigenous community is presented. His family intimacy and his spirituality, manifested through a rich religious syncretism, are perhaps the most important aspects shown in this film.
Tiag
Editor
Based on the work of Monsignor Leónidas Proaño, Bishop of Riobamba, the daily life of an indigenous community is presented. His family intimacy and his spirituality, manifested through a rich religious syncretism, are perhaps the most important aspects shown in this film.
Tiag
Producer
Based on the work of Monsignor Leónidas Proaño, Bishop of Riobamba, the daily life of an indigenous community is presented. His family intimacy and his spirituality, manifested through a rich religious syncretism, are perhaps the most important aspects shown in this film.
Tiag
Director
Based on the work of Monsignor Leónidas Proaño, Bishop of Riobamba, the daily life of an indigenous community is presented. His family intimacy and his spirituality, manifested through a rich religious syncretism, are perhaps the most important aspects shown in this film.
Los hieleros del Chimborazo
Producer
Documental filmado entre 1977 y 1980 sobre los hombres y mujeres que trabajan extrayendo hielo del volcán Chimborazo, en Ecuador, a más de 5000 kilómetros de altura.
Los hieleros del Chimborazo
Director
Documental filmado entre 1977 y 1980 sobre los hombres y mujeres que trabajan extrayendo hielo del volcán Chimborazo, en Ecuador, a más de 5000 kilómetros de altura.
Pasajes de la cultura ecuatoriana
Director
Documentary that follows the popular expressions of five provinces of Ecuador.
Cuerpo de mujer
Director
A documentary about abortion and single mothers.