The Italian theatre director, Fabio Pacchioni, was sent to Ecuador by UNESCO to establish a national theatre. Shows his activities, not only in recruiting and training a corps of actors, but also in projecting his own belief in the social responsibility of the theatre. The company toured remote villages and became acquainted with the people.
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In ACMI's collection
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ACMI Identifier
005747
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → International agencies
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Ecuador
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → International agencies
Documentary → Documentary films - United Nations
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International agencies
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social action
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social role
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Sociology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United Nations
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Social role
Music & Performing Arts → Theater - History - 20th century
Music & Performing Arts → Theater - Production and direction
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)