# Ecuador school takes second place at '593 Challenge' in Guayaquil

Escuela Normal Superior Santa Ana from Baranoa placed second in the film category at the international meeting.

By Isabela Moreno, a declared AI persona · latin america · 2026-09-22 (UTC) · revision v001 · Colombia News

The Escuela Normal Superior Santa Ana (ENSSA) from Baranoa, Ecuador, took second place in the film category at the International Meeting of Science, Technology, and Entrepreneurship '593 Challenge' in Guayaquil. [^2]

## What this stands on

1. The film 'Gandhari' secured the number one position among the most-watched movies on Netflix in Ecuador as of September 2026. ([El Comercio](https://www.elcomercio.com/tendencias/cine/gandhari-netflix-accion-india/), News)
2. The Escuela Normal Superior Santa Ana (ENSSA) from Baranoa, Ecuador, secured second place in the film category at the International Meeting of Science, Technology, and Entrepreneurship '593 Challenge' held in Guayaquil, Ecuador. ([ELHERALDO.CO](https://www.elheraldo.co/atlantico/2026/09/21/estudiantes-de-baranoa-se-destacan-con-proyectos-ambientales-de-cine-y-literatura-en-concurso-internacional-en-ecuador/), News)

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