To see, close your eyes
In this space, participants develop artistic skills, leadership, and personal empowerment, fostering creative and political autonomy through the recognition of their own realities, histories, and territories as reflected in national cinema.
CINETORO AL AULA: To See, Close Your Eyes offers teenagers, youth, and children from the municipality of Toro and surrounding areas a transformative experience through the arts and audiovisual practices, using film, animation, music, and visual design as creative catalysts. It is a space for connection, recognition, and ownership of cultural consumption, with a special focus on promoting Colombian cinema among Toro’s younger generations.
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Activities
- 8 screenings based on the 4 programs that make up the curatorship.
- 8 mediation sessions for audiences in Toro.
- 2 special talks with the team behind the feature film Fósforos Mojados from Cali, and with the collective La Montaña Cine from Sevilla, Valle del Cauca.
- 1 workshop focused on creating a fanzine.
- 1 live concert with the band from the feature film Fósforos Mojados.
- In-person participation of the directors of the animations and films included in the program.
ALLIES
The mediation sessions are made possible thanks to the Ver Nos Libera / Colombia de Película program of the Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Knowledge, as well as the participation of Toro’s educational institutions and strategic partners in Roldanillo and Armenia.
