Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time

Baltazar Ushka, The Frozen Time 2008 Directed by José Antonio Guayasamín , Igor Guayasamín Baltazar Ushka, El tiempo congelado

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

Production Country Ecuador

Language Spanish

Spoken Language Spanish

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Fundación Arte Imagen ARIG

Release Date 13 December 2008

22 mins