Carbono

  • Animated Film Competition

Year: 2025

Length: 6 mins

Country: Mexico / Peru

Language: Spanish

Premiere: NYC Premiere

Directed by: Alberto Arvizu, Yael Gonzalez

Produced by: Maria Jose Calderon, Yerani Kingston

Content Warnings: Nudity‎, Explicit Sexual Situations‎, Non-Explicit Sexual Situations‎

SEE THE FILM

Friday Feb 20, 6:15 PM-8:50 PM – Friday Evening Program 2 – Films + QA

Friday Feb 20, 2:45 PM-5:00 PM – Friday Matinee – Animation

Reflections on the carbon cycle and its journey across the world, connecting life and death, love and conflict, and the constant of transformation.

About the Directors

Yael Gonzalez is a Graphic Designer with 8 years of experience in Animation. She has participated in several roles in projects like THOMAS AND FRIENDS, CITY ISLAND, HARMON QUEST, MAX STEEL: TURBO WARRIORS and many other animated series. CARBONO is her debut as director.

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Awards

2025 Shangai Indie Film Festival (China) – Semi Finalist
2025 NY Short Animation Festival – Finalist
2025 Cal Film Festival – Award Winner
2025 Indie Short Fest – Award Winner
2025 Touchstone Independent Film Festival – Award Winner
2025 Pulse of Animation Festival (Bulgaria) – Award Winner
2025 LA Animation Festival – Honorable Mention