Latin American Graduation Short Films – Official Selection | BITBANG12
Latin American Graduation Short Films Official Selection 2026 INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILMS LATIN AMERICAN SHORT FILMS LATIN AMERICAN GRADUATION SHORT FILMS PANORAMA VIDEOCLIPS INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES LATIN AMERICAN ANIMATION FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES Afterblue — Yanser Ramirez — 2026 — Dominican Republic — 3’00” ANAYAWARI Ecos del mar — Ximena Orozco, David Morales, Lian Sebastián […]
International Short Films – Official Selection | BITBANG12
International Short Films Official Selection 2026 INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILMS LATIN AMERICAN SHORT FILMS LATIN AMERICAN GRADUATION SHORT FILMS PANORAMA VIDEOCLIPS INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES LATIN AMERICAN ANIMATION FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES Apart — Pola Maneli — 2026 — USA, South Africa — 19’00” A Pint of Bitter — Conor Kehelly — 2025 — Ireland — […]
Futuribles Workshop | BITBANG12
In-person theory-and-practice workshop – Saturday, October 31 Futuribles: Four Stations to Animate Possible Futures Stop-motion workshop experimenting with natural and technological elements. By Sonia Estévez & MOCO Estudio (Ana Martin and Bela Tagliabue) WHAT IS IT ABOUT? As part of the BIT BANG festival, this workshop offers a space for exploration, play, and collective creation […]
Workshop – Comparative Anatomy | BITBANG12
In-person theory-and-practice workshop – Friday, October 30 Comparative Anatomy Through a Modular Canon Human and animal anatomy applied to realistic drawing, as well as to animal character design, concept art, and animation. By Abril Barrado What is it about? The workshop proposes a novel teaching methodology for structuring and proportioning human and animal figures, designed […]
Embarrasing Short Films | BITBANG12
FESTIVAL – 2026 Edition Embarrasing Short Films ✦ CALL FOR ENTRIES: EMBARRASSING SHORT FILMS ✦ You know that short film from when you first started animating—the one that makes you cringe and you don’t want to show anyone? This is your chance to get over that cringing. Join the call for submissions and bring out that project […]
Sonia Estévez
Guests 2026 EDITION Sonia is a stop-motion animation director, producer, and animator. She has professionally directed three short films—Txotxongiloa, Malkoak, Plazer bat, and Onena Ura da—as well as several commercials using this animation technique. She also has a background in Environmental and Forest Chemistry, allowing her to merge audiovisual production with sustainability. She was nominated […]
Leo Campasso
Guests 2026 EDITION Leonardo Martín Campasso, known as Leo Campasso, is an independent director of traditional 2D and 3D animation, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in April 1988. He began animating at the age of seven and has been pursuing a professional career since 2006. He has worked on projects for international brands and networks […]
Frederic Siegel
Guests 2026 EDITION Frederic Siegel is a Swiss animation director, illustrator, visual artist and educator, working both in Zurich and Bern. He studied animation at the Lucerne School of Art & Design and graduated in 2015 with the short film Ruben Leaves, which was screened at international film festivals like Annecy, Dok Leipzig and Encounters […]
Daniel Duche
Guests 2026 EDITION Full Marathon of La huella de oro + Q&A with Daniel Duche International Animation Day is being celebrated with a multi-venue marathon that will keep you watching until your eyes beg for mercy. On Wednesday, October 28 at 6 PM, we will screen the *entire* series La huella de oro at @centroborges, […]
Camila Kater
Guests 2026 EDITION Camila Kater is a director, animator, and screenwriter from São Paulo, Brazil. Her short film *CARNE* (2019) premiered at the Locarno Film Festival, was selected for over 250 festivals, and won more than 95 awards. The film was acquired by *The New York Times* Op-Docs. Camila has directed and animated five music […]