Grandpa tree
Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children (up to 12 years of age)
Director: Mel Izanami / Mexico / 2025 / 9 min
No dialogues / No subtitles
10:25 - 10:34
GAC - sál 5 | LIDL
14:15 - 14:24
GAC - sál 6 | KOVÁRNA VIVA
Mel
Izanami
Creative director, new media producer, and animator. Director of Moviendo Monos Animation Studio. Master’s in electronic arts at UNTREF, Argentina. Originally from Mexico.
His career as a creator includes individual and collective exhibitions, film screenings, and public space interventions. His works reflect a pursuit of projects that merge interfaces and explore new identities.
He works on multidisciplinary audiovisual projects, ranging from traditional animation to video mapping and augmented reality, collaborating on both private and public initiatives. He is also a creator and contributor to new media projects, developing immersive interactive installations and generative art pieces.
He resides between Argentina and Mexico, continuing his artistic production while working on commercial projects.
An elderly man set in his ways doesn’t realize that his lifestyle not only harms the world around him but also pushes him away from his grandson.
This film screens as part of the programHow to Make a Friend and Other Animations.
