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Locarno Screens Colombian Animated Musical “Mu-Ki-ra” This August

7/10/2026

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Switzerland’s Locarno Festival will screen the animated musical “Mu-Ki-ra” in August.
Latido Films distributes the 85-minute 2D film, selected for the 2024 Annecy Animation Showcase.
Colombian actor-writer Estefania Piñeres Duque directs the film, also known for “Color-ido” and Netflix’s “Delirio.”
Produced by Colombia’s Letrario (Alejandro Zapata) and Spain’s Ábano Producions (Chelo Loureiro), the story follows 13-year-old Cleo rescuing brother Martín from a vegetation monster, promoting empathy and tolerance.

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Story summary

Switzerland’s Locarno Festival will screen the animated musical “Mu-Ki-ra” in August.
Latido Films distributes the 85-minute 2D film, selected for the 2024 Annecy Animation Showcase.
Colombian actor-writer Estefania Piñeres Duque directs the film, also known for “Color-ido” and Netflix’s “Delirio.”
Produced by Colombia’s Letrario (Alejandro Zapata) and Spain’s Ábano Producions (Chelo Loureiro), the story follows 13-year-old Cleo rescuing brother Martín from a vegetation monster, promoting empathy and tolerance.