'Synthesize Me'
Festivals and awards:
Oscar Qualifying.
SXSW 2025 — Grand Jury Award nominee
New Orleans Film Festival — WINNER — Jury award, best narrative short.
Virginia Film Festival — WINNER — Audience award
Kerry Film Festival. — WINNER — Best international short
Deadcenter Film Festival. — WINNER — Grand Jury award best narrative short.
Tallgrass Film Festival — WINNER — Murmurations short award.
Hollyshorts Film Festival — SPECIAL MENTION — Kodak award.
Palm Springs international Shortfest. — Official Selection
SCAD Savannah Film Festival. — Official Selection
Galway Film Fleadh. — Official Selection
Shorts Mexico. — Official Selection
Guanajuato Film Festival. — Official Selection
Evolution Mallorca Film Festival. — Official Selection
Nevada City Film Festival. — Official Selection
Lucca Film Festvial. — Official Selection
Bolton International Film Festival. — Official Selection
Norwich Film Festival. — Official Selection
Bend Film Festival. — Official Selection
Woodstock Film Festival. — Official Selection
Walla Walla Movie Crush. — Official Selection
Nederlands Film Festival. — Official Selection
Cinesol Film Festival. — Official Selection
Writer / Director: Bear Damen
Cast: Ivanna Plantier, Antonio Trejo Sanchez.
Produced by: CousCous Films, Violeta Films.
Producers: Salim El Arja, Po Wei Su, Bear Damen, Constanza Peréz, Irlanda Tapia, Ana Cardona.
Cinematographer: Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
Edit: Bear Damen
Music: Composed and produced by Bear Damen. 'Lily Of The Valley' written by Rob Kovacs and Bear Damen