FILMARcito

Short Films: An Idea for the Planet

We are delighted to announce a collaboration with Filmarcito!
Aimed at young audiences, this festival offers a selection of short and feature films inviting children aged 4 and up to journey across the water and land of the Latin American continent.
On the program:
An Idea for the Planet, a series of 4 original short films, without dialogue, that sensitively and creatively explore environmental issues, solidarity, and the coexistence of species.
Touching and poetic stories that nourish the imagination and invite both young and old to reflect on our relationship with nature.
Film Selection:

• Los carpinchos

Alfredo Soderguit, Uruguay, Chile, France, 2024, Animation, 11 minutes

• El armadillo fronterizo

Miguel Anaya Borja, Mexico, 2009, Animation, 8 minutes

• Cosmonauta 360: misión rescate

Damné Jesús Pérez Irigoyen, Mexico, 2022, Animation, 10 minutes

• La máquina

René David Reyes García, Mexico, 2015, Animation, 4 minutes

WORKSHOP: THE PINK PHOENIX

In connection with the screenings, the Association Bariolée is offering a creative workshop focused on recycling and intergenerational exchange.
Inspired by the myth of the Phoenix, this workshop brings recycled materials back to life as we create small models together (cars, buildings, flowers, insects, etc.).
Practical information:

• Target group: Children aged 4 to 12, along with parents and grandparents
• Duration: 1 hour
• Materials: Cardboard, paper, fabric, recycled plastic + craft supplies

Objectives: Spark creativity, develop ecological awareness, and encourage intergenerational connections
Facilitator: Carina Cardone

DATE & TIME

Wednesday, November 19
2:30 p.m.: Screening (30 minutes)
Snack break
3:30 p.m.: Workshop (1 hour)

LOCATION

CinéMEA
Maison de l’enfance et de l’adolescence
Boulevard de la Cluse 26
1205 Geneva

INFORMATION

From age 4
Free admission
Registration required

IMPORTANT

When registering, please reserve a spot for each person attending (adults and children).
Children must remain under the supervision of their accompanying adults.