Teach me how to fly
Short film - 2022
How to fix your heart in a garage ?
That's what 11-year-old Sasha will discover when she meets this strange women mechanic. This encounter will lead them into a tense but also spiritual and feminist discovery
Actors & Crew
Writer/Director : Elitsa Marielle
Sasha : Mila Moutchieva
Martha : Colette Zacca
Producer : Michelle Griffin
Director of photography : Shuyue Yao
Camera operator : Yuge Zhang
Editor/Sound : Michelle Griffin
1 assistant director : Nan Gao, Ziwei Zhao
Script supervisor : Jialin Wang
1 assistant camera : Anbo Wo, Pui man Leung, Alex Brandl
2 assistant camera : Jialin Wang, You Peng, Max Cutting, Ravenna Tran
Grip : Meng Xie
Gaffer : Joey Fang-Yu Chang, Yanxiang Qiu
Spark : Zijian Cai, Tseh Min Tsei, Jessie Jin, Dovydas Draksas
Sound recordist : Marta Malvestiti, Nimit Kaushik
Boom operator : Nimit Kaushik, Page Hu
Costumes : Emily Pieters
Haire and makeup : Fauzia - Hair&Makeup
Music composer : Alessandro Giovanetto
Boden International Film Festival, Award winner for Best Child Actress, 2023
Sittannavasal International Film Festival, Award winner for Best Child Actress, 2023
Pune Short Film Festival, Official Selection, 2023
Sleeping Owl Film Fest, Award winner for Best Child Actress, 2023
Big Fridge International Film Festival, Best Short Film Official Selection, 2023
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