Vitanuova
Chile,Spain,Mexico / Experimental,Animation / 13'43" / Color / 2023
In a fable created by hyper-mechanisms of the future, a message in an algorithmic bottle tells a story of extinction from the past to a clay humanoid in the present.
Director: Niles Atallah
Script: Niles Atallah
Director of Photography: Niles Atallah
Producer: Lucas Engel
Editing: Niles Atallah, Mayra Moran
Sound: Roberto Espinoza
Animator: Niles Atallah
CV
Niles Atallah is a Chilean-American filmmaker and artist who lives and works in Santiago. His work includes features and short films, music videos, animation, installations, and video projections for theatre and concerts. Niles founded the production company Diluvio with artists Joaquin Cociña and Cristóbal León. He also teaches film at various universities and independent workshops and is one of the founders of the film collective Ojo Chile in Santiago.
Filmography
Animalia Paradoxa 2024
Vitanuova 2023
Entierro: Luz Sebterranea 2022
Bones 2021
Lemebel 2019
Rey 2017
See and Listen 2013
First Day of Winter 2010
Lucia 2010
Nocturno de Chile 2008
Luis 2008
Lucia 2007
Festivals Attended
Havana Film Festival
Bilbao Documentary and Short Film Festival
FIDMarseille
FICUNAM
Viña del Mar Film Festival
Short Waves Festival
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Bogoshorts - Bogota Short Film Festival