Ciudad a la Espalda (2023)
• October 7th, 2023 • 1h 16min
Documentary
Overview
María and Isabel are two women in their fifties who, like many others, recycle in Quito, where there is no recycling system. María leads a collective fight for basic labor rights; while Isabel transmits her knowledge of environmental care while she raises her daughters.
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