Ecuadorian film-maker Sebastián Cordero‘s latest movie, Sin Muertos No Hay Carnaval (English title: Such Is Life In The Tropics), first came out in Ecuador and has been travelling around the world ever since. Born in Quito on May 23,... Read Article
In most countries in Latin America, members of the LGTBQ community tend to gravitate to cities as they more gay friendly than rural areas. In Ecuador, however, the situation is reversed. In fact, says anthropologist O. Hugo Benavides,... Read Article
How do rappers mature musically as they grow older? After 20 years as an MC, Juan Cobo aka Guanaco, one of Ecuador’s finest representatives of hip hop, left the capital for the mountainous city of Baños, where he... Read Article
I am always apprehensive about films marketed as tales of youth, love and disenchantment. They can take themselves far too seriously, and end up as lengthy tributes to teenage angst and not much else. However, Sin Otoño, Sin... Read Article
Roberto Carlos Lange is one busy man. A constant flow of releases as Helado Negro as well as collaborations with the likes of Jan St. Werner, ROM and Prefuse73 have ensured this American/Ecuadorian is an artist worth keeping... Read Article
