A 3-day film festival with focus on the exchange of experiences and the sharing of knowledge and ideas. A place where the makers and art professionals come together with visitors in a selection of master classes, seminars, workshops, and networking events. The festival will contribute to the development, innovation, and expertise in the sector.
The organization is well known for its excellence in carrying out projects such as the award winning feature film ‘Abo So’, the multidisciplinary educational project ‘Tribi Soña’ and the cultural awareness project ‘Biba Cultura’. CINEARUBA’s films have showcase Aruba to the world. Fundacion CINEARUBA, formerly AVI-Audiovisual Institute of Aruba, is an independent not-for-profit organization established in 2010 by Aruban filmmaker Juan Francisco Pardo. CINEARUBA started as an educational organization, devoted to developing an active audiovisual culture in Aruba through educational programs (Learn), practical projects (Make/Do) and screening. In 2015 CINEARUBA expanded its goals and services to benefit the educational, creative, cultural, and social sector.
Friday, Oct. 1st, 8:00 PM OPENING FILM
Neighbours, Switzerland Directed by Mano Khalil, 120 minutes, General
With a fine sense of humor and satire, the film tells of a childhood, which, between dictatorship and dark drama, also has its light moments. How much friendship, love and solidarity are possible in times of repression and despotism?
At 10:00 PM: Music: The Soundtrack Session by DJ Adriano Nanof, 120 minutes, Adults.
4:00 PM
Schedule Saturday October 2nd, 2021
4:00PM Films & Talks: 48 hour Film project Black Box 45 minutes, General
5:00 PM Screening: Kids Shorts & Animations Black Box 45 minutes, General
6:00 PM Kids Workshop: Lego Stop Motion Room 1 45 minutes, All-Ages
6:00 PM Screening: The Golf Ball – USA Black Box 90 minutes, 16+
7:00 PM Workshop: Movie Maquette Room 1 45 minutes, All-Ages
8:00 PM Seminar: Film Acting Black Box 90 minutes, General
8:00 PM Screening: Kingdom of Shorts Part 1 Outdoor Theater 103 minutes, PG
10:00PM Music: Soundtrack Session +Networking Outdoor Theater 120 minutes, Adults
Sunday October 3rd, 2021
4:00 PM Screening International Sports Black Box 95 minutes, 16+
6:00 PM Masterclass: Story Development Room 1 45 minutes, All-Ages
6:00 PM Kids Workshop: Cartoon Voice Over Black Box 45 minutes, All-Ages
7:00 PM Talks: Home Made Room 1 45 minutes, All-Ages
7:00 PM Masterclass: Sound Good Black Box 45 minutes, All-Ages
8:00 PM Workshop: Production Ready Black Box 90 minutes, All-Ages
8:00 PM Screening: Kingdom of Shorts Part 2 Outdoor Theater 105 minutes, PG
10:00 PM Music: Soundtrack Session +Networking Outdoor Theater 120 minutes, Adults
The Playa film Festival will take place from October 1st to October 3rd, 2021 at Atelier’s 89 Ateliers ’89 Punto di Beyas Arte Aruba Foundation, located at Dominicanessenstraat 34 in Oranjestad. For more information go to cinearuba.com or call +297 560 4804.