Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time

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.

Country:

Ecuador

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

22 minutes

Year:

2008

Director:

José Antonio Guayasamín

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Company:

Fundación Arte Imagen ARIG

Cast:
Baltazar Ushca

Crew:
Igor Guayasamín

Director of Photography

José Antonio Guayasamín

Director

José Antonio Guayasamín

Writer

Igor Guayasamín

Writer

Igor Guayasamín

Director