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ACCOLADES 2026

KIN has received multiple international recognitions, including Best Experimental Film at the Bangkok Movie Award Festival (Bangkok, Thailand); Best Experimental Short at the Beyond Border International Film Festival (Kolkata, India); Semi-Finalist at the Sweden Film Awards (Stockholm, Sweden); Monthly Award Winner at the Cannes World Film Festival (French Riviera); Best Experimental Film at the Luleå Film Festival (Norrbotten, Sweden); Filansit at the Peshawar Film Festival (Pakistan); Best Monthly Micro-Short at the Environmental Film and Screenplays Festival (Los Angeles, US).

Sympoiesis, COMPOST, and KIN were invited to the XX Anniversary Screening Retrospective of The Festival Internacional de VideoDanza in La Habana, Cuba.

COMPOST received the Best Experimental Film Award from The Tamizhagam International Film Festival in Chennai, India, and Best Experimental Short Film from The Athvikvaruni International Film Festival, Aranthanki, Tamil Nadu, India.

SCREENINGS 2026

(Un) Common Ground, Munich: Tanz Für Immer

The Tanz Für Immer – Dance Forever graffiti on a wall of a Munich residential house seems to echo the motto of its inhabitants in the summer. The film traces a shared, evolving interplay between bodies, place, and the vibrant pulse and hedonistic lightness of urban summer (2026).

Munich, Germany, 2026

09/10/2026 ICJ International Film Award, Lviv, Ukraine

AKER DAN JEJAK

An intimate portrait of JayWAN’s birthplace, seen through an embodied practice of belonging (2026).

Bandung, Indonesia, 2024

11/13-14/2026 Cleveland Dance Fest, Ohio, US

KIN

Relating in Times of Crisis (2026).

Jalisco, México, 2026

11/23/2026 Global Independent Film Festival, Kalkota, India

11/13-14/2026 Cleveland Dance Fest, Ohio, US

09/10/2026 ICJ International Film Award, Lviv, Ukraine

6/30/2026 Rajdavica Film Fest, Kyustendil, Bulgaria

6/01/2026 BABUL ECO FILM FESTIVAL, Hyderabad, India

5/31/2026 Luleå Film Festival, Norrbotten, Sweden

5/27/2026 Golden Grape Short Film Festival, Telavi, Georgia

5/15/2026 BABUL ECO FILM FESTIVAL, Telangana, India

4/30/2026 Environmental Film and Screenplays Festival, Los Angeles, US

4/26/2026 Peshawar Film Festival, Pakistan

4/25/2026 Cannes World Film Festival, Cannes, French Riviera, FR

4/24-26/2026 Festival Internacional de VideoDanza, XX Aniversario, La Habana, Cuba

4/18/2026 INTUITION EARTH FILM FESTIVAL, Stall, Austria

April/2026 Sweden Film Awards, Stockholm, Sweden

03/23/2026 Festival Internacional de Arte, San José, Costa Rica

03/14/2026 Bangkok Movie Awards, Thailand

03/13/2026 Beyond Border International Film Festival, Kolkata, India

London Vignettes

An embodied site exploration, engaging with the dynamic flow and the urban textures of the city. Filmed on locations across London (2025). 

London, UK. 2025

11/13-14/2026 Cleveland Dance Fest, Ohio, US

COMPOST

Regenerative Politics for living together in a multi-species world (2025).

Michoacàn, México, 2025

09/10/2026 ICJ International Film Award, Lviv, Ukraine

6/30/2026 Rajdavica Film Fest, Kyustendil, Bulgaria

05/18-23/2026 Dansfilmsdagar, Scenkonst Sörmland, Eskilstuna, Sweden

05/05/2026 HOST Film Festival, Suffolk, UK

4/24-26/2026 Festival Internacional de VideoDanza, XX Aniversario, La Habana, Cuba

04/17/2026 Latino and Native Film Festival, New Haven, CT., US

03/23/2026 Festival Internacional de Arte, San José, Costa Rica

03/12/2026 Comisión Fílmica de Morelia, Semana del Cine, Morelia, México

03/08/2026 FIMUDANZA, Morelia, México

02/28/2026 Talvitanssit / Vinterdanser, Pernaja, Finland

02/26-27/2026 Talvitanssit / Vinterdanser, Porvoo, Finland

02/23/2026 TAMIZHAGAM FILM FEST, Chennai, India

02/22/2026 Aranthanki Film Fest, Tamil Nadu, India

02/8-9/2026 Talvitanssit / Vinterdanser, Loviisa, Finland

TerraMontes

TerraMontes is a meditative site-specific screendance that explores an embodied sense of healing with the environment (2025).

Colorado, US, 2024

05/05/2026 HOST Film Festival, Suffolk, UK

03/08, 26/2026 FIMUDANZA, Morelia, México

Angeles de Tierra

A piece exposing the overflowing multiplicity of sororities that implies feminine intersubjectivity and its bond with the environment. Presented as a multi-media performance* with live dance and projected images and as a screendance (2024).

Camécuaro, Michoacán, 2023

03/9/2026 Comisión Fílmica de Morelia, Semana del Cine, Morelia, México

04/15/2026 Comisión Fílmica de Morelia, Semana del Cine, Morelia, México

UrbáTerra

Intrigued by collectively encountering the Catalan capital Bartzelona, three women immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this Mediterranean metropolis. In dialogue with street-art murals, colourful mosaics, avant-garde and historic architecture, the dancers are-being-moved by the design of public spaces and the flow of daily life of its inhabitants (2024).

Barcelona, Spain, 2024

05/05/2026 HOST Film Festival, Suffolk, UK

Sympoiesis

Inspired by Donna Haraway’s Staying with the Trouble, El Lago de Cuitzeo -Cuitzeo’s lake (Mexico’s second largest) is in danger of extinction. Urban development, changes in land use, fires, and negligence are contributing to its imminent drought (2022).

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Cuitzeo, Michoacán, MX 2022

09/10/2026 ICJ International Film Award, Lviv, Ukraine

6/30/2026 Rajdavica Film Fest, Kyustendil, Bulgaria

5/27/2025 Festival del Tempo, Rome, Italy

4/24-26/2026 Festival Internacional de VideoDanza, XX Aniversario, La Habana, Cuba

03/26-27/2026 Teatro de la Danza G. Bravo, (8M), México City, MX

03/23/2026 Festival Internacional de Arte, San José, Costa Rica

Being Together

“In mixed-abilities dance, we can create for at least a few hours, days, weeks, a new culture in microcosm where we remove the common barriers and perspectives that limit our potential and segregate us from one another.” Alito Alessi, founder of the DanceAbility method (2021).

Austin, TX, US 2021

04/03/2025-04/02/2026 Disabled and Proud Gallery, Alkek Library, TXST

03/21/2026 Austin Public Library, TX, US

Revolutions

A site-specific screendance filmed in San Marcos, Texas. Choreographed by DanceAbility artists Veronica DeWitt and Tanya Winters from The Body Shift Collective in collaboration with TXST Merge Dance Company. DanceAbility International’s mission is to break down barriers and connect people with and without disabilities through dance and movement (2025).

San Marcos, TX. 2024

04/03/2025-04/02/2026 Disabled and Proud Gallery, Alkek Library, TXST

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