Saq Nikté y El Espíritu de la Máscara
Saq Nikté and the Spirit of the Mask
En una remota y olvidada aldea, una niña artesana pone a prueba una vieja invocación K’iche’, que atrae la atención de un curioso espíritu a nuestro mundo.
In a forgotten community, an artisan girl puts an old K’iche’ invocation to the test and summons a curious spirit into our world.
2025 ∙ 5 minutes∙ Guatemala, Uruguay
© 100 Volcanoes 2025
CAST & CREW
Director & Writer | Ester Weiner
Created by | Ester Weiner
Producers | Aurora Nohemi Chaj Haz, Sergio Bonacci Lapalma, Bryan Dimas
Executive Producers | Pablo Leon, Natalia Del Riego, Jonathan Rivas, Nicholas Kennedy, Pamela De La Cruz
Cast | Lidia Maribel Lux Leon
K’iche’ Translator | Miguel Ignacio Ventura
Concept Art | Gloria Felix, Ester Weiner, Pablo “Tenshi” Solares, Daniela Almorza, Pablo Leon
Storyboards | Daniela Almorza, Pablo “Tenshi” Solares
Storyboard Revisions | Ernesto Alonso
Character Design | Daniela Almorza, Pablo “Tenshi” Solares
Background Design | Pablo “Tenshi” Solares, Adreina Santos
Color Design | Monica Santillana, Andreina Santos, A. Ester Weiner
Supervision and Key Animation | Florencia De León, Támara Kupfer Muñoz
Assistant Animator | Monica Santillana, Daniela Almorza, Valentina Buchner
Color Animation | Florencia De León, Monica Santillana, Valentina Buchner Fiorelli, Teo Castañón
Music | Aurora Nohemi Chaj Haz
Editor | Pablo Leon
Digital Compositor | Hugo Lopez Valdez
Production Companies | 100 Volcanoes, Kojtanchanej Productions, Ocelotl Productions
FILM FESTIVALS
14th Chilemonos International Animation Festival 2025 (World Premiere)
24th Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival 2025
14th Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival 2025
25th deadCenter Film Festival 2025
13th La Guarimba International Film Festival 2025
25th New York Latino Film Festival 2025
8th El Paso Film Festival 2025
19th Native Spirit Film Festival 2025
11th Ridgway Independent Film Festival 2025