Comuna Engabao (2014)
• May 23rd, 2014 • 0h 52min
Documentary
Overview
Can a commune survive in the 21st Century? Engabao, a fishing commune in Ecuador, has historically been a site of land struggle between inhabitants and wealthy businessmen that threaten to convert collective lands into private property. Three founding members of the commune share their life stories, from which we discover that the struggle to survive, both individually and collectively, is one and the same.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Freak Out!
Released on: 2014-01-25
Documentary
Long-haired, barefoot people. Free love! Veganism! Experiments with drugs... The sixties, right? Not...
A Bit of a Stranger
Released on: 2024-02-20
Documentary, War
Svitlana, a Russian-speaking Ukrainian, examines the colonised part of her consciousness and tries t...
Free Spirits
Released on: 2007-05-06
Documentary
The incredible true story of the Renaissance Community commune, one of the largest, most controversi...
Koho – Future from Forssa
Released on: 2022-02-01
Documentary
A documentary about Kari Aro, the distinctive manager of Koho -hockey-stick factory, whose visions w...
Siddharta
Released on: 2019-10-31
Documentary
Siddharta and Fabrizio, one of them nine years old, the other one 65, are the core of a community th...
March of the Penguins
Released on: 2005-01-26
Documentary, Family
Every year, thousands of Antarctica's emperor penguins make an astonishing journey to breed their yo...
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
Released on: 1997-12-01
Documentary
Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the ...
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
Released on: 2015-08-07
Documentary
When Steve Jobs died the world wept. But what accounted for the grief of millions of people who didn...
The Echo
Released on: 2024-02-20
Documentary
In the remote village of El Echo that exists outside of time, the children care for the sheep and th...
Monkey Kingdom
Released on: 2015-04-16
Documentary
A newborn monkey and its mother struggle to survive within the competitive social hierarchy of the T...
Tomato Republic
Released on: 2014-04-09
Documentary
A flamboyant restaurateur, a good ol' boy and a political ingénue, walk into a small town political ...
Kitchen Warriors
Released on: 2022-09-05
Documentary
Restaurant owners share their thoughts about technology, marketing and what message they want to con...
Meu Pescador, Meu Velho
Released on: 2013-09-28
Documentary
At a 2005 Carnival night, something mysterious happens at Porto Formoso bay, leaving the fishing boa...
The End of the Line
Released on: 2009-06-12
Documentary
Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues ...
21 Days
Released on: 2014-01-01
Documentary, Drama
21 Days, based on the story of six young fishermen who left Gros-Islet fishing village on a routine ...
The Magical World of Moss
Released on: 2023-01-21
Documentary, TV Movie
They have no roots, no seeds, no flowers, but mosses show immense survival capacities and can suspen...
A Reindeer's Journey
Released on: 2018-12-21
Documentary, Family, Adventure
Narrated by Golden Globe winner, Donald Sutherland, this is the incredible story of Ailo, the little...
Stranded: I've Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains
Released on: 2008-10-22
Documentary, History
The story, told by the survivors, of a group of young men, members of a Uruguayan rugby team, who ma...