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The Rebellion of Memory

The Rebellion of Memory

2020 · 20 min · Documentary

It became world news in October 2019 when economic reforms in Ecuador led to gas prices suddenly shooting up by 123 percent. People from urban and indigenous communities united in protest. In The Rebellion of Memory we follow the events through their eyes, as the country’s capital, Quito, descends into smoke-filled chaos.

Directed by Daniel Yépez Brito · Written by Daniel Yépez Brito

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