KIRO: Learning to Stay

Science-fiction trailer · 2026 · 3:09

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A story about trust

In 2090, astronaut candidate Sara struggles to trust other people. Paired with Kiro, a robot rejected by his creators, she begins a story about grief, trust and human connection.

Real actors, expanded worlds

The trailer combines live-action performance, direction, cinematography, editing, music and sound with AI tools and visual effects. Technology expands the story’s world; a human team shapes the production.

Future Vision XPRIZE

KIRO is part of the official 2026 selection.

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Cast and crew

Written and directed by: Esteban Díaz Baena (Esteban Diba)
Production: Uveox
Original music: Ludwig Paredes
Sound post-production: Alex Ruiz
Assistant director: Jessica M. Reina
Production sound: Ana María Pavón
Cast: Alejandra Hinojosa · Sara
Javier Luque · Kiro
Joaquin Fernand · Sam

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