Valparaiso, Chile

The Movie Teller

3 Oct, 2026

Teatro Aula Magna

You’ll find yourself drawn into the world of a young girl growing up in a remote nitrate mining camp in Chile’s Atacama Desert. The play tells her story through the movies she watches and retells, sparking imagination and connection within her community. This production combines theater, cinema, and animation, offering a visually rich experience that feels both poetic and accessible. It’s a thoughtful way to explore storytelling and memory, suitable for families and anyone who enjoys a blend of art forms. The way the play weaves different media creates a unique rhythm that keeps you engaged from start to finish. You might appreciate how the narrative unfolds through the girl’s perspective, making the experience intimate yet expansive. The mix of live performance and animation adds layers to the story without overwhelming it. Whether you come with friends or family, you’ll likely find moments that invite reflection and shared enjoyment.

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