Audiovisual experimentation workshop for older adults at the BECMA
- When
- Aug 5 – Aug 26
- Where
- Cinemateca de Bogotá Centro Get directions
- Price
- Free
- Organizer
- Alcaldía de Bogotá
Free · Source: Bogotá.gov.co
About this plan
Looking for things to do in Bogotá and love culture? The BECMA, the Cinema and Audiovisual Media Library inside Bogotá's Cinemateca, offers a free audiovisual workshop for adults over 50.
The program is called Anécdotas y memorias: Recuerdos del matiné y el cine del ayer and runs every Wednesday in July. Each session invites participants to explore their life stories with multisensory tools, then turn them into short pieces that mix illustration, photography, sound, and animation.
It's a chance to remember, create, and share personal experiences as a group, led by audiovisual artist Natalia Monroy. Entry is free while seats last.
What to expect
- Free workshop for adults over 50
- Every Wednesday in July, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Explore memories with multisensory tools
- Create pieces with illustration, photography, sound, and animation
- Led by artist Natalia Monroy
Who it's for
A great pick for adults over 50 who want to share memories and try audiovisual creation in a friendly, creative, free setting in central Bogotá.
Tips
- Arrive early. Entry is free, but seats are limited.
- Check the source for the exact date, since the schedule may change.
- Ask which room inside the Cinemateca the session uses, since it can move.
- Wear comfortable clothes and bring any photos or keepsakes you want to work with.
- Look up how to reach the Cinemateca by TransMilenio. Several main stations are nearby.
FAQ
How much does the BECMA audiovisual workshop cost?
Entry is free until seats fill up. You don't need a ticket. Just show up with time to spare.
Where does the BECMA workshop take place?
It runs at the Biblioteca Especializada en Cine y Medios Audiovisuales, inside Bogotá's Cinemateca. Check the source for the exact address and assigned room.
When is the Anécdotas y memorias workshop?
Every Wednesday in July, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Confirm the exact date on the Cinemateca's page, since the calendar may shift.
Is this a good plan for older adults?
Yes. It targets adults over 50 who want to share memories and try audiovisual tools.
Do I need past experience in film or audiovisual work?
No. The workshop starts with each participant's stories, so no training in film, animation, or sound is required.
How do I sign up or reserve a spot?
No sign-up needed. Just show up that Wednesday and enter until the room fills. The Cinemateca posts any changes on its page.
Dates and prices may change. Always confirm on the source page.
