Mete gol, gana (2008)

Mete gol, gana (2008) poster

Jonathan and Romario are two Afro-Ecuadorian children from the Chota Valley, one of the poorest regions of Ecuador. Their fate can be one of two: to become world-class footballers like Ulises de la Cruz, Chucho Benitez and Antonio Valencia, or farmers like Darwin. This documentary reveals the lack of opportunities, discrimination, and economic and social segregation that black communities face in Ecuador.

Director: Felipe Terán
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Cinematography: François Laso
Editing: Amaia Merino
Production: Cabezahueca Producciones
Country: Ecuador
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

sports, football (soccer), racial discrimination

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mete gol, gana about?
Jonathan and Romario are two Afro-Ecuadorian children from the Chota Valley, one of the poorest regions of Ecuador. Their fate can be one of two: to become world-class footballers like Ulises de la Cruz, Chucho Benitez and Antonio Valencia, or farmers like Darwin. This documentary reveals the lack of opportunities, discrimination, and economic and social segregation that black communities face in Ecuador.
Who directed Mete gol, gana?
Mete gol, gana was directed by Felipe Terán.
How long is Mete gol, gana?
Mete gol, gana has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is Mete gol, gana?
Mete gol, gana is a Documentary film.
Where was Mete gol, gana produced?
Mete gol, gana was produced in Ecuador.