Image Castañeda Ortega; Karla Animation, Direction Karla Castañeda Ortega is a Mexican filmmaker, film director, and animator specialized in stop motion. She majored in Painting and Illustration at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Pontevedra, Spain, and later she majored in Communication Sciences at the Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education [ITESO, by its acronym in Spanish, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente].In 2007, she directed her debut short film Jacinta, which won the Ariel Award for Best Animated Short Film and the Ojo for Best Mexican Animated Short Film at the Morelia International Film Festival. Additionally, the short film was shortlisted for the Academy Awards (Oscars) and screened at Cannes Critics’ Week.A few years later, she directed the stop-motion animated short film La noria [The Waterwheel], which earned her a second Ariel Award for Best Animated Short Film in 2013, along with distinctions at the Guanajuato International Film Festival, the Guadalajara International Film Festival, and the Biarritz Latin American Film Festival in France. Other Movies The Dreamers In Paris, American student Matthew meets a brother and sister, with whom he shares a passion for film. When their parents leave for the countryside, he moves in with them and learns that their relationship surpasses the boundaries of ordinary sibling affection. See More If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More Related News The Michoacan author José Rubén Romero 09 · 25 · 26 EVEN DWARFS STARTED SMALL: Herzog and the existence of the extraordinary 09 · 17 · 26 Tippett Studio and Paul Verhoeven: the end of an era between eroticism and science fiction 09 · 17 · 26 RIO, ZONA NORTE: reasons to smile 09 · 09 · 26 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Castañeda Ortega; Karla Animation, Direction Karla Castañeda Ortega is a Mexican filmmaker, film director, and animator specialized in stop motion. She majored in Painting and Illustration at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Pontevedra, Spain, and later she majored in Communication Sciences at the Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education [ITESO, by its acronym in Spanish, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente].In 2007, she directed her debut short film Jacinta, which won the Ariel Award for Best Animated Short Film and the Ojo for Best Mexican Animated Short Film at the Morelia International Film Festival. Additionally, the short film was shortlisted for the Academy Awards (Oscars) and screened at Cannes Critics’ Week.A few years later, she directed the stop-motion animated short film La noria [The Waterwheel], which earned her a second Ariel Award for Best Animated Short Film in 2013, along with distinctions at the Guanajuato International Film Festival, the Guadalajara International Film Festival, and the Biarritz Latin American Film Festival in France.
The Dreamers In Paris, American student Matthew meets a brother and sister, with whom he shares a passion for film. When their parents leave for the countryside, he moves in with them and learns that their relationship surpasses the boundaries of ordinary sibling affection. See More
If I Were Fire Two young lovers wander through an abandoned countryside, where reality is distorted and the ruins of a long-gone village give glimpses of the past. The presence of a mysterious horseman transforms the bucolic landscape into a nightmare. See More
Lives on the Border Lives on the border portrays the tragic consequences of an unfair sentence delivered by the U.S. criminal justice system. Through several interconnected life stories, we'll discover what Rosa Estela Olvera, a Mexican woman wrongfully convicted in the U.S. (My Life Inside 2007), endures in prison: a psycho-emotional exploration of the loneliness of confinement; and the long and arduous battle to win back her family and obtain justice. See More
The Michoacan author José Rubén Romero 09 · 25 · 26 EVEN DWARFS STARTED SMALL: Herzog and the existence of the extraordinary 09 · 17 · 26 Tippett Studio and Paul Verhoeven: the end of an era between eroticism and science fiction 09 · 17 · 26 RIO, ZONA NORTE: reasons to smile 09 · 09 · 26
Tippett Studio and Paul Verhoeven: the end of an era between eroticism and science fiction 09 · 17 · 26
