The 2024 edition of Zinetika Festival has closed its doors after three weekends full of art and emotions in three Basque cities. With sold-out activities in all its venues, the festival consolidated its success in Pamplona, with activities at Civivox Condestable and Civivox Iturrama (November 30 and December 1); in Bilbao, at the Guggenheim Museum (December 7); and in San Sebastián, at Gazteszena and Trueba Cinemas (December 15 and 16).

The window for submissions starts on March 1st and goes to May 31st, both inclusive. Hurry up and submit your films!

Zinetika Festival 2023 celebrates its eighth edition with the promise of exploring the fusion of dance, film, and technology at four locations: Pamplona, San Sebastián, Bilbao, and Mayenne, France.

The call opens from March 1 to May 31 included. Hurry up to send your movies!

The poster for the 7th ZINETIKA Festival is now available, with the festival being held from November 18th to December 4th 2022 in Pamplona, San Sebastian and Bilbao with a programme based on short video-dance films performances, workshops and a masterclass.

This year’s international event has added two new venues. The Guggenheim Museum will become the new Winnetka venue in Bilbao as part of the TopARTE programme in its 25th year.

In addition, the Euskadi Institute of Architecture becomes the new venue in San Sebastian, while the Trueba Cinemas will continue showing the short films. The vents in Pamplona will take place in the Civivox Condestable cultural centre.

The programme includes a masterclass given by the film-maker Marina Lameiro, the presentation of the film "Luna Negra" and the performance entitled "In Perspective".

ZINETIKA Festival collaborates with the programming of the VI edition of the “Otras Luces” Festival, organized by the Pamplona City Council in the Citadel from December 17, 2021 to January 9, 2022. ZINETIKA, which has collaborated with the Pamplona Town Hall since its first edition, contributes scheduling four short films in 2021.

“Before We Collide”, Best Film
“Belia”, Best Director
“Lazarus” and “Call of Pink”, Special Mentions

Until October 31, it will also travel to Bilbao and Pamplona with a film program, masterclasses, performances, installation, workshop or a festival meeting.

Last Saturday, September 11, the last screening session of the 10th edition of the Riu Rau film festival was held together with the awards ceremony in Jávea.

ZINETIKA Festival was represented at the presentation of the K Awards, performed in the forum “Sinergias entre festivales: pasado, presente y futuro”, held last Thursday, September 23rdat the 69thSan Sebastian Film Festival.

ZINETIKA Festival will host in its VI edition a cinematographic programming of 23 films, from among the 1,160 titles received this year, which are segmented in three sections: Official Selection, Open Screen and Zinetiks. In addition, a documentary will be programmed that collects the activity of the DNA program, promoted by the General Directorate of Culture of the Government of Navarra. 

The ZINETIKA Festival participated in the 1st “K” Awards, an event created by the Kresala Zinekluba and a result of collaboration with the following film clubs Zinetogram in Azkoitia, Goieniz in Beasain and Butak21 in Urretxu-Zumarraga, as well as several film festivals held in Guipuzcoa – Animadeba, The Sign Language Film Festival, Donosskino and Amua, not forgetting ZINETIKA.

The short film “The Room” by Laida Aldaz, Director of the ZINETIKA Festival, continues on its run of successes with more selections for international festivals.