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02:23:49 21.91
ALFONZO FERRANANGO, A HANDSOME YOUNG AUTOBOLO
INDIAN FROM EQUADOR WHOSE TRIBE WAS DEFEATED BY
THE INCAS IN ANCIENT TIMES, WALKS UP A STREET IN
PLUSH NEIGHBORHOOD IN QUITO, CAPITAL OF EQUADOR,
CARRYING A LARGE SACK ON HIS BACK.
02:23:57 29.91
ALFONZO, WHO WEARS A FINE FEDORA & PONCHO WALKS
ALONG POOLSIDE CARRYING AN ARM FULL OF HIS PONCHOS
FOR SALE.
02:24:05 36.91
ALFONZO APPROACHES 4 WHITE PEOPLE SITTING AT
POOLSIDE AROUND A TABLE, AND SHOWS THEM HIS WARES.
YOUNG WOMAN IN SWIM SUIT TRIES ON A FANCY PONCHO,
MADE BY ALFONZO AND HIS FAMILY.
02:24:53 85.91
ALFONZO SITS AT A CURB WITH A PILE OF PONCHOS AT
HIS SIDE AFTER HAVING LITTLE SUCCESS SELLING THEM.
02:25:01 92.91
CU THE YOUNG ALFONZO, WHO HAS A TATTOO-LIKE WHITE
MARK NEXT TO HIS EYE, SHYLY TALKS TO CAMERA, SAYS,
"WE ARE WEAVERS OF CLOTHES, MY FAMILY AND ME."
02:25:24 115.91
CU HANDS OF ALFONZO'S FAMILY MEMBER DEFTLY WEAVE
CLOTHING ON PRIMITIVE, HAND-OPERATED LOOMS.
02:25:29 120.91
MONTAGE WHEELS SPINNING, MACHINE PARTS MOVING UP
AND DOWN, THREAD BEING FED ON HOME MADE RACKS,
HANDS FEEDING FINE THREADS, AS ALFONZO AND FAMILY
MEMBERS MANUFACTURE THEIR PONCHOS, BLANKETS AND
SHAWLS.
02:26:33 184.91
ALFONZO USES SPINNING WHEEL, MADE WITH A BICYCLE
WHEEL, TO SPIN THREAD ONTO A HAND-MADE RACK. CU
CRUDE INTRICATE PARTS OF LOOM, HELD TOGETHER BY
STRINGS AND PULLEYS, WORK EFFECTIVELY.
02:27:55 267.91
ALONZO, WITH LONG HAIR TIED IN PONY TAIL, AND
ALWAYS WEARING HIS FEDORA, SUPERVISES HIS SISTER
AT LOOM
02:28:01 272.91
WOMAN, WITH HUNDREDS OF PEARL BEAD STRINGS
AROUND HER NECK AND WRISTS, HAND WEAVES AS SHE
SITS ON GROUND AGAINST A BUILDING IN TOWN.
02:28:59 331.91
AUTOBALLO TOWN, BUILT BY SPAINIARDS, SITS IN
VALLEY 100 MILES FROM KITO, 8000 FEET ABOVE SEA
LEVEL. ITS 20,000 PEOPLE'S LIVELYHOOD IS WEAVING.
02:29:20 351.91
ALFONZO PROUDLY WALKS DOWN TOWN STREET WITH HIS
FAMILY AS DO OTHER AUTOBALLOOS, ALL WEAR PONCHOS.
TOWN BELONGS TO WHAT THEY CALL THE "WHITE PEOPLE".
02:30:15 407.91
ALFONZO LEADS HIS 3 COWS THROUGH THE TOWN TO
WATER HOLE BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE RUNNING WATER.
SAME WATER IS USED FOR THEIR MEALS AND TO WASH
CLOTHES.
02:30:55 447.91
CU ALONZO'S WIFE, WITH HER NECK LADEN WITH BEADS,
PICKS CORN FROM THEIR SMALL CORN FIELD. SHE AND
HER DAUGHTER FEEDS CORN TO HER 2 GOATS.
02:31:59 511.91
ALONZO'S SISTERS-IN-LAW AND WIFE SHUCK CORN AS
THEY SIT AND SOCIALIZE. TRIBAL CUSTOM IS MAN
LIVING WITH WIFE'S FAMILY. ALL THE WOMEN HAVE
NECKS COVERED WITH MANY STRINGS OF BEADS.
02:32:24 536.91
ALL THE CHILDREN MALE CHILDREN WEAR FEDORAS AND
ALL GIRLS WEAR BEADS.
02:32:49 561.91
ALONZO AND WIFE FOLD AND PACK ALL THE GOODS THE
FAMILY MADE AND TAKE IT TO MARKET.
02:33:04 575.91
MONTAGE ALONZO & MANY OTHER INDIANS TRADITIONALLY
COME DOWN TO TOWN MARKETPLACE FROM MOUNTAIN ON
SATURDAYS, WHERE THEY TRY TO SELL THEIR GOODS,
WITH LITTLE SUCCESS.
02:33:45 617.91
MONTAGE CROWDS OF INDIANS, WEARING FEDORAS AND
PONCHOS, WITH THEIR BLANKETS AND PONCHOS PILED ON
TABLES AND ON GROUND, FILL OUTDOOR MARKETPLACE.
02:34:31 663.91
ALFONZO WAITS AT A ROADSIDE WITH HIS HEAVY SACK
OF GOODS AND HAILS DOWN A BUS WHICH WILL TAKE HIM
TO CITY. BUS STOPS AND ALFONZO BOARDS IT. HIS SACK
OF GOODS IS PUT ON ROOF RACK OF BUS
02:36:07 758.91
BUS WINDS ITS WAY ALONG COUNTRY ROADS &
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS AND FINALLY THROUGH QUITO'S CITY
STREETS.
02:37:15 826.91
ALFONZO LUGS HIS HEAVY BUNDLE THROUGH THE BUSY
STREETS OF QUITO, HE MEETS A YOUNG GROUP OF
INDIANS FROM HIS TOWN WHO ARE ALSO SELLING THEIR
GOODS.
02:38:09 880.91
ALONZO ENTERS SHOP SELLING TO TOURIST TRADE &
TRIES TO SELL HIS PONCHOS TO FEMALE STORE OWNER.
SHE BARGAINS WITH HIM AND BUYS 2 PONCHOS.
02:38:57 929.91
ALFONZO AND HIS FRIENDS SET UP ON STREET CORNER
WHERE YOUNG GIRLS STOP TO LOOK BUT WON'T PAY THE
PRICE.
02:39:53 984.91
A SAD AND HOMESICK ALFONZO AND OTHER INDIANS TAKE
COVER FROM RAIN AND WATCH PEOPLE PASS ON CITY
STREETS WITH UMBRELLAS.
02:39:57 988.91
CU ALFONZO'S HAND STRUMMING HIS GUITAR WITH
FRIENDS IN HIS HOME TOWN. CU ALFONZO AND THE
GROUP SING A FOLK SONG HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER SIT
ON BLANKET AND ENJOY THE MUSIC AS SHE SEWS
02:41:17 1069.91
CU THEIR SMALL FURRY DOG LISTENS. 2 PIGEONS DRINK
FROM A PUDDLE OF WATER.
02:42:06 1117.91
AIRLINER TAXIS TO A HALT AT AIRPORT WHERE ALFONZO
AND OTHER INDIANS INTERCEPT TOURISTS AND TRY TO
SELL THEIR GOODS AS THEY EXIT PLANE.
02:42:57 1169.91
ALFONZO IS AMID CROWD PEOPLE WATCHING PLANES
ARRIVE AND DEPART. HE THINKS OF ALL THE COUNTRIES
WHERE LIFE MUST BE BETTER
02:43:18 1189.91
TALKING HEAD: MARIO PAES DE BARROS, ILO EXPERT
WITH MISION ANDINA, SPEAKS OF THE PLIGHT OF THE
ANDEAN INDIANS.
02:44:05 1236.91
ALFONZO'S WIFE COMBS HIS HAIR AND TIES BACK HIS
PONY TAIL OUTSIDE THEIR HOME.
02:44:47 1279.91
EDGAR BIAZ, A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
STOP AT ALFONZO'S HOME AND WATCHES THE MEN WORK ON
THEIR LOOMS. ALFONZO SHOWS HIM THE FINISHED
PRODUCT.
02:46:15 1366.91
ALFONZO AND WIFE SEE OFF THEIR LITTLE DAUGHTER AS
SHE WALKS UP ROAD TO NEW SCHOOL SET UP BY MISSION
ANDINA.
02:46:22 1373.91
TEACHER INSTRUCTS A LARGE CLASSROOM OF INDIAN
CHILDREN. ALFONZO'S DAUGHTER IS AMONG THEM. PAN
02:46:57 1409.91
TEACHER RINGS A SCHOOL'S OUT BELL AND THE KIDS RUN
OUT OF THE SCHOOL INTO THE FIELDS.
02:47:17 1428.91
GROUP OF CHILDREN WALK IN FIELD, SINGLE FILE,
CARRYING FLAGS AND SINGING NATIONAL ANTHEM.
02:47:59 1471.91
DOZENS OF INDIAN VILLAGERS, INCLUDING ALFONZO
HELP DIG LONG TRENCH FOR PIPES TO BE LAID WHICH
WILL BRING WATER TO HOMES OF INDIANS. EVERYONE IN
TOWN, MEN AND WOMEN GIVES A DAY OF LABOR EACH
WEEK FOR THE PROJECT.
02:48:38 1509.91
CU ALONFONZO PAUSES AND WIPES HIS BROW.
02:48:55 1527.91
ALFONZO SHOWS HIS PROWESS AS A SOCCER PLAYER IN
GAME WITH RIVAL INDIAN TEAM. ALFONZO IS TEAM
CAPTAIN. HE POSES WITH HIS TEAM.





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Year: 1970  Color: Color
Genre: SOCIAL ISSUES

Description: CAMERA FOLLOWS ALFONZO, A PROUD AUTOBOLO ANDEAN INDIAN, WHOSE TRIBE DATES BACK TO INCAS, AS HE TRAVELS FAR FROM HOME TO SELL HIS HAND SPUN BLANKETS, SHAWLS & PONCHOS, KNOWING FULL WELL THAT DEMAND HAS DWINDLED SINCE THE BUILDING OF LARGE MILLS THAT ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO COMPETE WITH

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