Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake
Feature films in competition
2025
71'
Olivia, her little brother Tim and their mother are evicted from their home and forced to start from scratch in another neighbourhood. While their mother juggles to resolve the situation, Olivia decides to invent a game to protect her brother Tim from the harsh reality they find themselves in: everything they are experiencing is not real, they are shooting a film.
The first stop-motion film produced and shot in Catalonia. A moving story to enjoy with the whole family.
Three reasons
to watch this session
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1Te adentrarás en una historia conmovedora, actual y cercana, basada en la novela de la galardonada escritora Maite Carranza.
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2Comprenderás el significado de resiliencia, ayuda comunitaria y justicia social.
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3Encontrarás el equilibrio perfecto entre fantasía y realidad en la primera película stop motion creada en Cataluña.
Highlights
11/8/2025 – 12:00 PM
Screening “Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake” + Q&A with Iñaki Carbonell
Madrid, Mk2 Cine Paz
In Madrid, stop-motion animator Iñaki Carbonell will join the screening of Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake to share his experience as part of the animation and set-building team. A specialist in stop motion and university lecturer, Carbonell will talk with the audience about the technical and artistic challenges of this pioneering production and about the magic of bringing characters to life frame by frame.
Screenings and tickets
In theatres
Session details
Olivia y el terremoto invisible
Olivia, her little brother Tim and their mother are evicted from their home and forced to start from scratch in another neighbourhood. While their mother juggles to resolve the situation, Olivia decides to invent a game to protect her brother Tim from the harsh reality they find themselves in: everything they are experiencing is not real, they are shooting a film.
Fortunately, a new and colourful family forms around them, with whom they will have incredible adventures. Through laughter, tears, magic and friendship, they will discover that they are the incredible everyday heroes of their own lives.
The first stop-motion film produced and shot in Catalonia. A moving story to enjoy with the whole family.
- Title:
- Olivia y el terremoto invisible
- Country:
- Spain
- Year:
- 2025
- Direction:
- Irene Iborra
- Screenplay:
- Irene Iborra, Maite Carranza, Júlia Prats. Book: Maite Carranza
- Production:
- Citoplasmas Stopmotion, Cornelius Films, Bígaro Films, Vivement Lundi, Panique, Pájaro Studio
- Runtime:
- 71 min
- Idioma original:
- Spanish and Catalan
Voting
Votació oberta del 8/11 al 23/11