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76 minPGdocumentary

Synopsis

Two women in their fifties recycle in Quito, where a lack of a formal recycling system forces them to advocate for labor rights and environmental care.

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Why Watch

  • Meet María, a leader in labor rights.
  • Follow Isabel as she teaches environmental care.
  • See the realities of recycling in Quito.

Did You Know

  • María and Isabel are both in their fifties.
  • Quito has no formal recycling system.
  • The film has a duration of 76 minutes.

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Women's rights activistsEnvironmental advocatesDocumentary enthusiasts
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main focus of María and Isabel's work in Quito?

María leads a collective fight for basic labor rights, while Isabel transmits her knowledge of environmental care.

What age group do María and Isabel belong to?

María and Isabel are two women in their fifties.

Is there a recycling system in Quito?

There is no recycling system in Quito.

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