A little girl looking at something with layered images of herself

     

    Maya, a 9 year old Anglo-Russian girl with a vivid imagination, lives with her hard-working, single mom in rural Hampshire. One day she discovers something belonging to her grandfather from the Soviet era and suspects it may be haunted. (2017, 10min)

     

    http://www.ghostinthekamera.com/

     

    Writer/Director: Shona Dutta Charlton
    Starring: Maria Mirage, Ria Bella
    Cinematographer: Pascale Neuschäfer
    Production Company: Fudge Film Productions (UK)
    Colourist: Haridas Stewart

     

    FESTIVALS AND NOMINATIONS:

    OFFICIAL SELECTION:
    Los Angeles International Children’s Film Festival (Los Angeles, 2019)
    Wonder Con (LA, 2019)
    Women Cinemakers (Berlin, 2018)

     

    WINNER
    “Best Children’s Short” – Indie Short Fest: Los Angeles International Film Festival (Los Angeles, 2019)
    “Best Children’s/Family Short” – Calcutta International Cult Film Festival (Calcutta, 2019)
    “Best Children’s Short”- Independent Shorts Award (Burbank, CA 2018)
    Bronze Remi Award –  Worldfest Film Festival (Houston, 2019)
    SEMI-FINALIST – “Hyperwave Film Festival” (Los Angeles, Spring 2019)

     

    NOMINATIONS:
    “Best Fantasy Short” & “Best Young Actress” – Independent Shorts Award (Burbank, CA 2018)
    “Best Children’s Short” – Short to the Point, International Short Film Festival (Romania, 2019)