When Carlotta looks in the mirror, she doesn't recognize the image reflected back at her. This beautifully animated portrait explores the confusion that face blindness causes for a young child trying to make sense of her world, and ultimately, how this rare neurological condition gave Carlotta the gift of artistic expression. (hotDOCS, Eileen Arandiga)
AWARDS Camgaroo Award 2018: Kurzfilm Dokumentation Flensburger Kurzfilmtage 2018: Jurypreis Animation SPARK Animation 2018: Special Mention, Best animated Documentary DOK Leipzig 2018: Audience Award for Best Animation Edmonton International Film Festival 2018: Programmer's Choice Award for Best International Short Documentary Fano International Film Festival 2018: Best Animation Anibar Festival 2018: Best International Animation Mo&Friese International Children’s Film Festival 2018: Honorable Mention International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2018: Award Ecumenical Jury RiverRun International Film Festival 2018: Special Jury Award Short Tiger Award 2018 by FFA San Francisco International Film Festival Cleveland International Film Festival Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, Toronto International Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen Festival de Cannes - Festival Coner Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba IFF – Young Views
2019 All Shorts Irvington Film Honorable Mention - MONSTRA, Lisbon Animated Film Festival ISFF12 SCIENTIFIC MERIT AWARD - Imagine Science Films, NYC
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