Movie Magic! How Cinematic Illusion Is Used to Tell Stories

This program explores the history of cinema and how movies are made. We’ll cover how the “language of filmmaking” was formed, how movies are made, and how they work to tell us a good story.
About the presenter: Antonio Villaronga is a local filmmaker with over a decade of experience. For his day job, he manages a television studio and creates mini-documentaries. During his free time, he makes narrative short films. His latest film, "Miscast," made a successful festival run in 2025 and earned several awards.

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