Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time

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Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time (2008)

Directed by José Antonio Guayasamín, Igor Guayasamín

Documentary · 22m

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.

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Cast

Crew

Director
José Antonio Guayasamín, Igor Guayasamín
Writer
Igor Guayasamín, José Antonio Guayasamín
Director of Photography
Igor Guayasamín
Editor
José Antonio Guayasamín

Details

Original title
Baltazar Ushka, El tiempo congelado
Release date
2008-12-13
Runtime
22m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Ecuador
Production
Fundación Arte Imagen ARIG