'Black is Beltza' trivia and fun facts

Musician and Activist

Fermín Muguraza, director of the film, is a very versatile man. In addition to illustrator, he is mainly known due to his past as a musician, a passion he developed always related to politics and the defense of Basque language.

Toronto Film Festival

This animated movie will premiere at the prestigious Toronto Film Festival on September 11, 2018.

From a Film to a Comic and Back Again

Originally, the project was born as a script for a movie, written by Muguruza and Harkaitz Cano. Later it became a comic, illustrated by Jorge Alderete. Now, it comes back to its original media.

A Whole Decade in a Single Film

One of the film ideas is to sump up the 60's in its 80 minutes of length. The main character meets Malcolm X or the black panthers, and he lives closely the Cuban Revolution.