

La casa de Walter
Overview
An imminent flood in the Ecuadorian Andes in March 1993, led Walter SuĂĄrez to find a way to save his home. Hundreds of homes were submerged and thousands of people were displaced. Walter cleverly set out to float his house. Through archive footage and Walter's memories, the short revisit the spaces, people and houses that existed more than 20 years ago.
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