Viva la Animación: The Pulse of Spanish Language Creativity―From Classics to Collaborations – Discover, Connect, and Create―

Dive into the vibrant world of Spanish animation with Instituto Cervantes and its dynamic partnership with Niigata Animation Festival. Explore timeless classics like Arrugas (2009) and modern gems such as Sultana’s Dream (2022), alongside sneak peeks into co-productions like Dragon Keeper (2024). Discover Spain’s audiovisual innovation through regional hubs in the Basque Country and Canary Islands, and learn about collaborative opportunities in coproduction. Engage with platforms like our humble but powerful festival Doki Doki, where creators converge to spark cross-cultural projects, and gain insights from a presenter with a decade of global experience spanning Spain, Japan, South Korea and Australia. Whether you’re an animator, enthusiast, or industry professional, this session bridges creativity, culture, and the future of storytelling…in English and ¡Español!