Roles: Editor and Story Producer
As the sole editor and story producer on the film, I ideated shoot ideas and interview questions during production, identified central characters and themes, cut the film out of over eighty hours of footage, and collaborated closely with the film’s composer, sound mixer and colorist.
Runtime: 40 minutes
Director / Producer: Jacqueline Baylon
Cinematographers: Guillem Trius, Carmen Molina, Pedro Ballesteros
Synopsis: After learning that his son, Yahya, has died at sea trying to get to Spain, Ahmed Tchiche must find a way to get his son’s remains back home to Morocco so he and his family can have a proper goodbye.
Awards:
97th Academy Awards® Shortlist
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival - Winner, Best Short
DOC NYC Shortlist
IDA Documentary Awards - Nominee, Best Short Documentary
SIMA Awards - Winner, Best Documentary & Best Sound
Hamptons International Film Festival - Winner, Best Documentary Short
Mountainfilm - Special Jury Mention, Best Short Film
El Paso Film Festival - Winner, Best Short Documentary
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