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The Rebellion of Memory

The Rebellion of Memory

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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.

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Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

20 mins

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Release Date

16 November 2020

Country

Ecuador

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