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# _Islas_

Two strangers meet by accident and face their own isolation.

Format

Animated short

Year

2014

Length

12 min 34 s

Role

Script and direction

## Synopsis

A chance encounter brings a man and a woman close. Their journey also reveals the solitude each carries.

Cuando un hombre y una mujer se encuentran por accidente, surge una conexión poderosa. Su viaje emocional compartido los guía hacia un destino donde deberán enfrentar su propia soledad como islas.

## Stills

## Screenings

-   Short Film Corner, Cannes Film Festival, 2015
-   Athens Animfest, students category, 2015
-   Puerto Rico International Film Festival, 2015
-   Copa dos Curtas, Brazil, 2015

## Credits

Script and direction

Catalina Vásquez Salazar

Illustration

Julián García Mejía

Editing and compositing

David Castaño Luján

Sound design and original score

Felipe Aristizábal Cardona

Cinematography and art direction

Sebastián Quintero Mesa

Animation

Catalina Vásquez, Sebastián Quintero, David Castaño, Julián García

[Next work Niebla_A boy who moves beside an old cloud forest learns what it holds._](https://kathiuska.com/kathiuska/niebla/)

Source: https://kathiuska.com/kathiuska/islas/