MAGO PRODUCTION

THE LIGHT OF AISHA

National release date: April 11, 2025

International release date: TBC

3D Animation Film

Director: Shadi Adib

Screenplay: Xavier Romero, Llorenç Español

Length: 90 min  Target: Family

In coproduction with Filmax (Spain) and P!B!T! Films (Germany)
With the support of ICEC, ICAA, Creative Europe Media and Eurimages
With the participation of TV3 and RTVE

Festivals & Awards:

  • Best Animation Screenplay – Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film
  • Festival de Málaga 2025 – Cine para la infancia
  • Special Mention for Best Animation – Cartoons on the Bay 2025
  • Zlín Film Festival 2025 – World Children’s Film Panorama
  • Split Mediterranean Film Festival 2025 – Children and Youth Films Program
  • Cerdanya Film Festival 2025
  • Ourense Film Festival 2025

Aisha, a 13-year-old girl, lives in 11th century Al-Andalus, where fireworks displays are the most popular entertainment and the one big passion of young Aisha, who dreams of becoming a professional rocketeer one day. Someday, the adventurous alchemist Txawir comes to town, using Aisha for his own purposes and convincing her to steal a banned book from the Calipha’s library without permission. Txawir disappears with the book, for which Aisha’s father is blamed. To recover the book and save her father, Aisha embarks on an adventurous journey…

 

Available on: DVD

THE LIGHT OF AISHA

National release date: April 11, 2025

International release date: TBC

3D Animation Film

Director: Shadi Adib

Screenplay: Xavier Romero, Llorenç Español

Length: 90 min  Target: Family

In coproduction with Filmax (Spain) and P!B!T! Films (Germany)
With the support of ICEC, ICAA, Creative Europe Media and Eurimages
With the participation of TV3 and RTVE

 

Festivals & Awards:

  • Best Animation Screenplay – Stuttgart International Festival of Animated Film
  • Festival de Málaga 2025 – Cine para la infancia
  • Special Mention for Best Animation – Cartoons on the Bay 2025
  • Zlín Film Festival 2025 – World Children’s Film Panorama
  • Split Mediterranean Film Festival 2025 – Children and Youth Films Program
  • Cerdanya Film Festival 2025
  • Ourense Film Festival 2025

 

Aisha, a 13-year-old girl, lives in 11th century Al-Andalus, where fireworks displays are the most popular entertainment and the one big passion of young Aisha, who dreams of becoming a professional rocketeer one day. Someday, the adventurous alchemist Txawir comes to town, using Aisha for his own purposes and convincing her to steal a banned book from the Calipha’s library without permission. Txawir disappears with the book, for which Aisha’s father is blamed. To recover the book and save her father, Aisha embarks on an adventurous journey…

 

Available on: DVD