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Animated Shorts Program includes ASHKASHA, BACK TO NORMAL, BLANKET OF WORDS, THE BORDERLINE, BRUJAS, LA CALESITA, LA CURANDERA CUMBIAMBERA, GO AHEAD, LUCKY'S BRAVE SUNSHINE, SONG OF THE LAKE, TO FALL, THE WALLS, THE WORLD'S AFTER, and URIE

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Friday, June 2, 2023 TCL Chinese Theaters Auditorium 4 6:45 PM PDT BUY TICKETS

La Calesita

Directed by Augusto Schillaci

Argentina, Canada, USA | 10 min | 2022

A heartfelt story of the beloved Argentinian merry-go-round operators who have dedicated their lives to providing fun and happiness to children and their neighborhoods. This is a story of perseverance and community above the individual.

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Born in 1975, in Argentina, Augusto Schillaci is a director, writer and Senior VFX supervisor. He directed multiple projects including the inaugural animated short films from the "Best Fiends" mobile app franchise, animated commercial spots for LEGO Batman and Chevrolet as well as game cinematic for "Transformers" and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". He held the role of Senior VFX Sup on Reel FX's 3D feature films including the Golden Globe-nominated film, The Book of Life.
Film Title in English The Carousel
Type of Film Short
Country of Origin Argentina, Canada, USA
Year Film Was Completed 2022
Runtime 10 min
Director Augusto Schillaci
Edited by Amy Grieshaber
Music by Yazmina Raies
Sound Design TJ Callaway, Frank Pittenger

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