El Comité (2006)
- Genre: Documentary
- Release Date: 2006-03-26
- Runtime: 1h 33min
- Language: Español
- Production Country: Ecuador
- Director: Mateo Herrera
A documentary chronicle of the prisoners’ takeover of the Garcia Moreno Penitentiary in Quito, Ecuador. The prisoners find they suddenly have a voice after they take 360 people hostage, and a pattern of abuse and corruption by the guards toward the prisoners becomes clear after lengthy negotiations.
Unfortunately the movie El Comité is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Mateo Herrera | Director |
| Writing | Mateo Herrera | Writer |
| Editing | Mateo Herrera | Editor |
| Production | Jorge Núñez | Producer |
| Camera | François Laso | Director of Photography |
