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Imbabura - Elaboración de vasijas

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

Meet Lucy Conejo, a fine arts artist who creates one-of-a-kind painted pots.

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Caption 25 [es]: Me gustó mucho, eh...
Caption 25 [en]: I really liked, um...

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Otavalo - Claudia y sus pinturas

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Claudia, a painter and fine and visual artist, explains to us the importance of being able to express herself through her art and how she began to paint for others on commission as well as creating her own brand of "Capullu" caps.

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Caption 36 [es]: y te convierte en una persona mucho más sensible, mucho más empática.
Caption 36 [en]: and it makes you into a much more sensitive, much more empathetic person.

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Otavalo - Vestimenta indígena

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

From Otavalo, Ecuador, Blanquita Arias shows us the different components of the indigenous clothing from her community, which is most typically worn to attend weddings.

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Caption 40 [es]: Cuando hace mucho frío, ahí se...
Caption 40 [en]: When it's very cold, then you...

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Hugo Rodríguez - Duendes artesanales

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

We interviewed Hugo Rodriguez from Otavalo, Ecuador, whose life's work is handcrafting elves then casting spells on them. Would you like an elf with harmonizing and protective powers for your home? Contact Hugo!

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Caption 32 [es]: Eh... en... en el agua también, cuando uno se detiene mucho,
Caption 32 [en]: Um... in... in the water too, when one stays for a long time,

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Días festivos - La diablada pillareña - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Cristina talks to us about the "Diablada Pillareña" [Pillaro Dance of the Devils], a popular annual celebration in Pillaro, Ecuador that has been deemed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.

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Caption 41 [es]: y he disfrutado mucho al compás de las bandas de pueblo,
Caption 41 [en]: and I've have had a lot of fun to the beat of the village bands,

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Otavalo - Jorge, creador de atrapasueños

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Dreamcatchers are a type of talisman that are thought to ward off bad energy while retaining the good. Jorge Musuña, who makes them for a living in Otavalo, Ecuador, talks to us about their many sizes and varieties and their process of creation.

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Caption 40 [es]: Eh... Necesitamos mucho tiempo para que salga un producto también
Caption 40 [en]: Um... We need plently of time for a product to come out as well

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Saraguro - Tienda "Colors"

Difficulty: Advanced

Ecuador

Manuel Quispe, owner of the indigenous clothing shop, Colors, in Saraguro, Ecuador, explains to us about some of the items they sell, particularly their handcrafted traditional necklaces.

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Caption 18 [es]: Entonces paga mucho el cliente.
Caption 18 [en]: So the customer pays a lot.

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Pipo - Un paseo por la playa de Atacames

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

With the help of a tour guide, Pipo shows us the wonders of Atacames Beach in Ecuador.

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Caption 17 [es]: Atacames ofrece mucho, muchas cosas como...
Caption 17 [en]: Atacames offers a lot, many things like...

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Estudio de grabación - MS Records

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Henry Gomez, owner of the "MS Records" recording studio, shares his memories and what a lifetime spent as a music producer in Imbabura, Ecuador means to him.

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Caption 53 [es]: de... hay temporadas como ahora que está pegando mucho el, eh... las coplas
Caption 53 [en]: of... there are seasons like now when, um... coplas are really popular

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Julia Silva - Su cortometraje "Crisálida"

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Ecuadorian filmmaker, Julia Silva, shares with us a bit about her second short film, "Crisálida" (Chyrsalis), as well as what she loves about shorts as opposed to feature films.

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Caption 59 [es]: Por eso... me gustan mucho los cortometrajes;
Caption 59 [en]: That's why... I really like short films;

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Un café con Julia - Navidad

Difficulty: Beginner

Ecuador

Julia and Pipo talk about their Christmas traditions- or lack thereof- and how the meaning of Christmas seems to have changed in modern times.

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Caption 75 [es]: Ah, en Argentina y Uruguay les gusta comer mucho carne, no, y asados, ¿no?
Caption 75 [en]: Ah, in Argentina and Uruguay they like to eat a lot of meat, right, and barbecues, right?

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Otavalo - Curso de Zampoña, instrumento andino popular

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Ecuador

Humberto Morales from Ecuador teaches us about the Zampoña, a traditional Andean instrument.

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Caption 21 [es]: porque requiere de mucha fuerza de los pulmones, mucho soplar
Caption 21 [en]: because it requires a lot of lung strength, a lot of blowing

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Otavalo - Haciendo pulseras artesanales

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ecuador

Meet Alberto from Otavalo, Ecuador, who has sold his handmade bracelets throughout the world.

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Caption 67 [es]: que... que le afascina [sic] mucho.
Caption 67 [en]: which... which fascinates them a lot.

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