Mecanismo Olvidador

2009

The image of a man trapped inside a pendulum depicts life as a vertiginous journey.

Winner

First Prize International Animation

XVIII Festival Chileno Internacional de Cortometraje de Santiago

Chile

2010

Winner

Best Experimental Short Film

IV Festival Internacional de Cine de Villa de Leyva

Colombia

2010

Winner

USC Annual Academic Honors Convocation

28th Phi Kappa Phi Student Recognition Award

USA

2010

Credits

Directed and animated by: Juan Camilo González
Sound design: Carolina Lucio
School: University of Southern California
Technique: Drawing – ink on paper
Format: 35mm – 1.85:1
Runtime: 2:19 min
Year: 2009

Official Selections

2013	7 Muestra de Cine Latinoamericano de Punta Arenas	Chile
2012	Beijing International Light Media Installation Art Exhibition	China
2012	Líneas de Tiempo	Colombia
2011	3er Festival Internacional de Cine de Cali	Colombia
2011	Big Cartoon Festival in Moscow	Russia
2011	Kuandu International Animation Festival	Taiwan
2011	9˚ MUMIA Underground World Animation Festival	Brazil
2011	REGARD sur le court métrage au Saguenay	Canada
2010	XXII Aguilar de Campoo Short Film Festival	Spain
2010	L’Alternativa Festival de Cine Independiente de Barcelona	Spain
2010	XVIII Festival Chileno Internacional de Cortometraje de Santiago	Chile
2010	Animation Market 3D Wire	Spain
2010	III FIA Stockholm Forum for International Animation	Sweden
2010	Berkeley Video & Film Festival	USA
2010	Animadrid	Spain
2010	FESAALP Festival de Cine Latinoamericano de la Plata	Argentina
2010	IV Festival Internacional de Cine de Villa de Leyva	Colombia
2010	London International Animation Festival	UK
2010	VI Festival Internacional de Cine de Pasto	Colombia
2010	Hiroshima International Animation Festival	Japan
2010	Free Range Film Festival	USA
2010	7th Squeaky Wheel Outdoor Animation Festival	USA
2010	18th Anima Mundi International Animation Festival	Brazil
2010	Melbourne International Animation Festival	Australia
2010	Shanghai International Film Festival	China
2010	Adobe First Frame	USA
2010	28th Phi Kappa Phi Student Recognition Award	USA
2010	48th Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour
2010	48th Ann Arbor Film Festival	USA
2010	XIV Animac International Animation Film Festival of Catalonia	Spain
2010	Animac on Tour
2009	5° Festival Latinoamericano de Animación y Videojuegos	Colombia
2009	19 Semana de Cine Experimental de Madrid	Spain
2009	III Festival Internacional de Animación ORT	Uruguay
2009	CINETORO Film Festival	Colombia
2009	XXVI Festival de Cine de Bogotá	Colombia
2009	Ventanas Muestra Audio-Visual Universitaria	Colombia
2009	II Festival Internacional de Cine de Mompox	Colombia