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Alma

Synopsis
Alma, a little girl, skips through the snow covered streets of a small town. Her attention is caught by a strange doll in the window of an antique toy shop. Fascinated, Alma decides to enter...
rodrigo blaas cecile hokes

Related news

Alma has received a new award at Crossroads Film Festival. | more...
28 April 2010
Alma has received a new award at Calgary Underground Film Festival. | more...
22 April 2010
Alma has received a new award at Children's Film Festival Seattle. | more...
2 February 2010
Alma has received a new award at I Castelli Animati: International Animated Film Festival. | more...
7 December 2009
Alma has received 2 new awards. | more...
17 November 2009

Filmmakers

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Producer

Copyright

Copyright © 2009 Rodrigo Blaas

Awards and nominations

Best Animation
Jury Honorable Mention
Special Mention - Animation
Best Animation - National
La Boca del Lobo International Short Film Festival
Best Andalusian Audiovisual Creation
Animacor: International Animation Festival
Best of Festival
Best Animated Film
Best Animated Short Film
Best Animated Film
Best National Short Film

Current and upcoming screenings

2010
2 Sep – 7 Sep | Linz, Austria
NOW ON
7 Oct – 11 Oct | East Hampton, United States

Previous screenings

2009
23 Jun – 29 Jun | Palm Springs, United States
10 Jul – 26 Jul | Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil
24 Jul – 30 Jul | Hollywood, United States
Best Animation
3 Aug – 7 Aug | United States
Jury Honorable Mention
4 Sep – 13 Sep | France
Lund International Fantastic Film Festival
17 Sep – 26 Sep | Lund, Sweden
AniMadrid: International Animation Festival
24 Sep – 2 Oct | Madrid, Spain
24 Sep – 1 Oct | Austin, United States
Special Mention - Animation
8 Oct – 15 Oct | New Orleans, United States
La Boca del Lobo International Short Film Festival
21 Oct – 30 Oct | Madrid, Spain
Best Animation - National
21 Oct – 25 Oct | Strasbourg, France
22 Oct – 24 Oct | Abilene, United States
3rd Place
Best Sound Design
Granada International Short Film Festival
24 Oct – 31 Oct | Granada, Spain
San Sebastian Horror and Fantasy Film Festival
31 Oct – 6 Nov | San Sebastian, Spain
Animacor: International Animation Festival
2 Nov – 7 Nov | Córdoba, Spain
Best Andalusian Audiovisual Creation
6 Nov – 14 Nov | Madrid, Spain
7 Nov – 8 Nov | Los Angeles, United States
Best of Festival
Cinanima: International Animated Film Festival
9 Nov – 15 Nov | Espinho, Portugal
10 Nov – 14 Nov | Bradford, United Kingdom
Grand Prize
12 Nov – 22 Nov | St Louis, United States
17 Nov – 22 Nov | Bristol, United Kingdom
Gijón International Film Festival
19 Nov – 28 Nov | Gijón, Spain
25 Nov – 29 Nov | Rome, Italy
Best Debut
2010
22 Jan – 31 Jan | Seattle, United States
Best Animated Film
Cortomieres: Mieres Short Film Festival
22 Jan – 29 Jan | Mieres, Spain
28 Jan – 30 Jan | Madrid, Spain
30 Jan | Seattle, United States
3 Feb – 5 Feb | Monte Carlo, Monaco
5 Feb – 6 Feb | Savannah, United States
11 Feb – 28 Feb | Portland, United States
26 Feb – 14 Mar | New York, United States
4 Mar – 15 Mar | Miami, United States
21 Mar – 6 Apr | Hong Kong
23 Mar – 28 Mar | Ann Arbor, United States
6 Apr – 11 Apr | Aspen, United States
12 Apr – 18 Apr | Calgary, Canada
Best Animated Short Film
16 Apr – 18 Apr | Jackson, United States
Best Animated Film
Film Festival Zlín: International Film Festival for Children and Youth
30 May – 6 Jun | Zlin, Czech Republic
17 Jun – 20 Jun | Nantucket, United States
7 Jul – 10 Jul | Coruña, Spain
Best National Short Film
6 Aug – 8 Aug | Seattle, United States

Latest user comments

nice
Rating
23 Dec 2009 | Anonymous
Fantastic film technically brilliant but the story is nice and creepy.
22 Dec 2009 | Anonymous
Excelent!
20 Dec 2009 | Anonymous
I've seen this film in Rio de Janerio Anima Mundi film fest. Really loved it. Colors were really touching and the story was lovely.
Rating
3 Aug 2009 | Anonymous

Latest press reviews/articles

ARTICLE
“... There's not really anything here to tip off the story but what the teaser does do is make it very clear that director Rodrigo Blaas is an exceptional talent. ...”
22 Jul 2009 | Todd | Aint-it-cool news
REVIEW
“... Just watched "Alma", a wonderfully creepy new short by one of Pixar's animators, Rodrigo Blaas. I really loved it. ...”
12 May 2009 | Lee Unkrich | twitter

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4.3/5 (< 5 ratings)
15 awards

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Information on this profile is provided by the film owners and/or compiled from available sources | Profile updated 11 Jul 2010