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The Ecuador Film Company was founded in Guayaquil in 1924. During the early 1920s to early 1930s, Ecuador enjoyed its Cinema Golden Age era. However, the production of motion pictures declined with the coming of sound.
Ecuador has a population of about 1,120,000 descendants from sub-Saharan African people. The Afro-Ecuadorian culture is found primarily in the country's northwest coastal region. Afro-Ecuadorians form a majority (70%) in the province of Esmeraldas and also have an important concentration in the Valle del Chota in the Imbabura Province.
National symbols of Ecuador are the representative symbols that are used by Ecuador to represent the nation, reflecting different aspects of the cultural life and history. . The official symbols or emblems of Ecuador are established by law and part of the Political Constitution of Ecuad
Pages in category "Culture of Ecuador" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Inside the monument is a small museum that displays a variety of indigenous items pertaining to Ecuadorian culture: clothing, descriptions of the various ethnic groups, and examples of their activities. Ciudad Mitad del Mundo contains other attractions such as a planetarium, a miniature model of Quito, and restaurants.
The Valdivia culture is one of the oldest settled cultures recorded in the Americas. It appeared thousand years after Las Vegas culture and thrived along the coast of Santa Elena peninsula in Santa Elena Province of Ecuador between 3500 BCE and 1500 BCE.
Pre-Columbian Ecuador included numerous indigenous cultures, who thrived for thousands of years before the ascent of the Incan Empire. Las Vegas culture of coastal Ecuador, flourishing between 8000 and 4600 BC, is one of the oldest cultures in the Americas. [1]
As with many peoples, the Waorani maintain a strong in-group/out-group distinction, between Waorani (people who are kin), Waoroni (others in their culture who are unrelated) and Cowodi. The use of Waorani as a term for their entire culture emerged in the last fifty years in a process of ethnogenesis. This was accelerated by the creation of ...