The Girl With Two Heads
A multi-format short film written & directed by Betzabé García. Filmed on 16mm stock and smart phone in 2016 and completed in 2017, The Girl With Two Heads has won multiple awards at festivals including; the Orona Award for most Innovative short film at the San Sebastian International Film Festival 2019, the 2019 Young Jury Award at the Rencontres Cinéma Martinique, the 2019 Curacao International Film Festival Rotterdam, Caribbean Shorts Competition and Best Short Film Award at Les Arcs Film Festival in France. It was also screened as part of the Official Selection during Semaine de la Critique at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
Written & Directed by Betzabé García
Produced by Kate Phibbs
Synopsis
18 year-old Anne explores of body-image self perception and her understanding being a woman today in two different worlds: that of her traditionally « feminine » mother, Céline, at home and the gym where she trains amongst more like-minded people.
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
WINNER Orona Prize for Most Innovative Short 2018 San Sebastián International Film Festival
WINNER Best Mexican Short Film 2018 Morelia International Film Festival
WINNER Best National Short Film 2018 Festival de Cine Mexicano de Durango
WINNER Best Short Film 2018 Les Arcs Film Festival
WINNER Best Short 2019 IndieLisboa International Film Festival
WINNER Caribbean Shorts 2019 Curacao International Film Festival Rotterdam
WINNER Young Jury Award 2019 Rencontres Cinéma Martinique
Official Selection 2019 Cannes Film Festival, Semaine de la Critique
2019 Leeds International Film Festival
Youth Selection, 2019 Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Switzerland
Official Selection 2019 Festival Internacional de Cine de Mérida y Yucatá, Mexico
Official Selection 2019 Images en Vues Short Film Festival, Montreal Canada