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THE ANIMATED SHORTS PROGRAM INCLUDES CANICAS, CHILLY AND MILLY, THE GIRL BEHIND THE MIRROR, IT WAS RAINING, IT RAINS, REPARATIONS, SOMETHING IN THE GARDEN, TAMGÚ, UNINHABITED, WE ARE HERE AND THE WEIGHT OF IT

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Saturday, June 4, 2022 TCL Chinese Theaters Auditorium 4 1:30 PM PDT BUY TICKETS
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West Coast Premiere

Canicas

Directed by Eduardo Altamirano

Mexico | 12 minutes | 2021


Marbles bounce, and so do relationships.

Luis, an orphan boy selling marzipan on the streets, meets Mariana, an impulsive and energetic girl. As the years go by they remain connected, and will experience the bouncing of a lifelong friendship.
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Eduardo Altamirano is a Mexican animator and director born in 1985. He graduated from Gobelins L'ecole de l'image in 2012. Altamirano worked for notable studios such as Toei Animation in Japan, Mindark SE, Electrolux in Brazil, and he founded Cocoa López in 2014, an independent animation studio that specializes in stylized character animation and 2D/3D mix.
Film Title in English Marbles
Type of Film Short
Country of Origin Mexico
Year Film Was Completed 2021
Runtime 12 minutes
Film Website Visit
Social media Handles @cocoalopez_
Director Eduardo Altamirano
Written by Eduardo Altamirano
Cinematography Vivian Cedillo
Edited by Eduardo Altamirano
Music by Arnie Rodriguez
Sound Design Christian Giraud
Art Direction Eduardo Altamirano

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