Cortometraje animado 2D sobre la historia de Jumandi, guerrero ancestral de la ciudad de Tena.

Abstract

The work objective was to produce a 2D animated short film of Jumandi as an ancestral warrior from Tena city for children, youth, and adults’ dissemination and strengthening. True information on the history of Jumandi was collected through bibliographical, historical, and field research, in addition, interviews were conducted with experts on the subject as teachers, and older adults from the Kichwa community, who knew the history of Cacique Jumandi, where relevant data about the character was systematized. A qualitative research approach was established where the story of Jumandi was produced, which will be told in the 2D animated short film. It was developed through the phases of the audiovisual process that are three stages: pre-production, production, and postproduction, information sheets were made on the physical and psychological characteristics of the character, starting from a storyboard with the history of Jumandi, and later programs were used such as Adobe Photoshop, After Effects for the illustration and animation of the scenes and characters of the short film. Finally, different ambient sounds were added along with the voice that tell the story. To validate results Jumandi short film a meeting by zoom platform with the citizens of the canton, where they interacted with the history of Jumandi; the short film was also broadcast on the YouTube digital platform resulting in the interest and acceptance of strengthening the identity of Cacique Jumandi. The short film is understandable for users due to its short duration, it can also be broadcast by any means or on the social network. It recommended have a technological device for the visualization of the short film and in this way, it is more feasible to understand it.