KIDS
MAKUSI: POWER UP (Serie)
6 SEPTEMBER | 10.00 | WHITE BOX
Makusi is the new digital ecosystem in Basque for children and teenagers. It establishes a safe context or environment for parents and receives the best entertainment offer in Basque for both children and youngsters. Makusi has two main axes: the digital platform of audiovisual content in Basque and the club of its members. In addition, Makusi will have its own events, as well as channels and merchandising on social networks.
PIXILATION WORKSHOP
5 SEPTEMBER | 10.00 | AGIRRE PALACE
In this workshop we will discover the principles of animation through Pixilation, a variant of stop-motion where the participants themselves will use their own body movements to create magical moments of interaction with the objects around them. They will become human puppets and photo by photo, they will create a small animation in which they will be the protagonists. Are you up for it?
ARCHITECTURE ANIMATION WORKSHOP (+12)
7 SEPTEMBER |10.00 | KULTUR ELKARTEA LIBRARY
Laura Ibanez . Architectural animation explores geometric shapes and patterns, using repetition and symmetry to create captivating visual effects. This distinctive approach involves the repetition of elements and the creation of geometric structures, essential characteristics of this technique. Architectural animation uses real-time photographs that are converted into animation sequences. In the workshop we will use the digital camera of a mobile phone together with a free application to take the necessary images.
ROBOTIA (FEATURED FILM)
Diego Cagide, Diego Lucero | Coproducción España-Argentina; Malabar Animation Studio, Dibulitoon Studio, Paycom Cinema, Tropics Creative | Guión: Mariano Rojo, Beatriz Iso | 84 min | Basque Country | 2024
In a world inhabited by androids that live, dream and grow, two robots are built in the same factory. With the same materials and at the same time. But it will be years before they can meet. Alex, who has an apparent manufacturing defect, is taken by his parents to a small town on the outskirts, while Bibi grows up in a conservative and extremely demanding environment, controlled by parents and teachers. Alex and Bibi love football. He thinks he can't play. Don't leave her. And yet, together with a wonderful and delirious group of robots, they will find themselves on a soccer field. And when the possibility of signing up for a children's championship arises, Alex and his friends are going to do the impossible to get Bibi to participate, and show everyone what she is capable of doing to achieve her dream.
ROBOT DREAMS (FEATURED FILM)
Pablo Berger | Coproducción España-Francia; Arcadia Motion Pictures, Noodles Production, Les Films du Worso, RTVE, Movistar Plus+ | Guión: Pablo Berger. Novela gráfica: Sara Varon | 102 min | Spain | 2023
Based on the popular graphic novel by Sara Varón. Dog is a lonely dog who lives in Manhattan. One day he decides to build himself a robot, to be a friend. Their friendship grows, until they become inseparable, to the rhythm of New York in the 80s. One summer night, Dog, with great sadness, is forced to abandon the robot on the beach.