Carlotta’s Face (multi language subtitles)

Through art, Carlotta overcomes a rare brain condition that prevents her from recognizing faces.

Animated Documentary by
Director: Valentin Riedl, Frédéric Schuld
Animation: Frédéric Schuld
Sound: Simon Bastian
Producer: Fabian Driehorst

FEATURE FILM coming out 2020: lostinface.film/

more than 200 Festival selections:
San Francisco International Film Festival
Hot Docs Intl. Documentary Festival
Warsaw Film Festival
Ottawa Animation Festival
DOK Leipzig
Chicago Children’s Film Festival
New Chitose Airport Animation Festival
DOC NYC
Guadalajara International Film Festival
DMZ Docs

Awards:
- Klappe auf! Festival 2019: 2nd Prize
- Animattikon Festival 2019: Best Animated Documentary
- Imagine Science Film Festival 2019: Scientific Merit Award
- Alexandre Trauner ART / FILM Festival 2019: Best Animation
- Cinemaway Film & Media Festival 2019: Best Animation
- Biofiction Festival 2019: Runner-up Doc
- Schollinale 2019: 3rd Place Best Short
- Cinema Perpetuum Mobile 2019: Best Animation
- Monstronale 2019: Best Documentary
- Aubagne Film Festival 2019: Goethe-Institute Marseille's Award
- Brain Film Festival 2019: Solé Tura Award
- Cairo International Animation Forum 2019: Best Experimental
- Bamberger Kurzfilmtage 2019: Best Animation
- Camgaroo Award 2018: Best Documentary
- Flensburger Kurzfilmtage 2018: Best Animation
- DOK Leipzig 2018: Audience Award
- Epic ACG Fest 2018: Best Achievement in Animation Directing
- Fano International Film Festival 2018: Best Animation
- Edmonton International Film Festival 2018: Programmer’s Choice Award for Short Documentary
- Anibar Festival 2018: Best International Animation
- Short Tiger Award 2018 by FFA
- FBW: besonders wertvoll (seal of approval: highly recommended)

Honors:
- Sguardi - European Independent Short Film Night 2019: Honorable Mention
- Arizona International Film Festival 2019: Honorable Mention
- Atlanta Film Festival 2019: Honorable Mention
- Monstra Animation Festival 2019: Honorable Mention
- Landshut Short Film Festival 2019: Honorable Mention Documentary
- Rising of Lusitania – AnimaDoc Film Festival 2019: Honorable Mention Best Portrait
- Spark Animation 2018: Honorable Mention Best Animated Documentary
- Mo&Friese Hamburg Children’s Film Festival 2018: Honorable Mention
- International Short Film Festival Oberhausen 2018: Distinction Ecumenical Jury
- RiverRun International Film Festival 2018: Honorable Mention

Contact: fabian@fabianfred.com
©2018 Fabian&Fred, Filmstahl

Cast: Fabian&Fred and Zeigermann_Audio

Tags: 2d, animation, childhood, hand-drawn, disability, art, blindness, face-blindness, face, prosopagnosia, documentary, portrait, woman, women, school, teacher, bullying, drowning, coming-of-age and education