Completed - SPANISH - Environmental, Female director, Drama - 91 minutes
Twelve-year-old Carla is grieving when she arrives at the Galapagos, where she mutates into an “Island” to survive.
Year of production : 2024 Director(s) : Tania HERMIDA Writer(s) : Tania HERMIDA Cast : Ana María CARRIÓN, Pancho AGUIRRE, Gabriel SALTOS, Jean Carlo CABRERA Producer(s) : Tania HERMIDA (Ecuador para largo), Lía RODRÍGUEZ (VENTÚ PRODUCTIONS)
Twelve-year-old Carla is grieving and speechless when she arrives at the Galapagos and realizes she must mutate to survive. She thus becomes an “Island” and, imitating the iguanas learns to cling to the rocks, wait, plunge, and emerge to tell her story.SHOT ENTIRELY ON LOCATION IN THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS PLOT KEYWORDSGalapagos | Coming-of-age | island | reinvention | grief | friendship | father-daughter relations | nature | conservancy | Ecuador
Country(ies) : ECUADOR, CUBA
San Francisco International FF 2024 (Sloan Science on Screen Award Recipient)