Tainted by the Visual
Directed by Laura Calzada
Logline:
This short experimental documentary explores how the experience of sound changes throughout the process of vision loss, using visual and aural language to interpret the subjective experience of blind individuals.
Currently in festivals
Previous festival screenings & wins:
Wrap Film Festival 2025
– Winner of Best Short Documentary
Manchester European Short Film Festival 2025
– Winner of Best UK Student Short
– Honourable Mention for the Grand Prize
– Runner Up for Best Documentary
– Runner Up for Best UK Short
– Runner Up for Best Student Short
Short Focus Film Festival 2025
– Winner of Best Sound
Cyprus International Film Festival 2025
– Winner of Best Art/Experimental Short Film
NFFTY 2025
– Winner of Best Documentary (Student)
Supershorts London Film Festival 2025
– Winner of Best Documetary Film
Viewpoint Documentary Film Festival 2026
– Winner of Best Experimental Documentary Film
Brighton Rocks Film Festival 2025 – Honourable Mention
Unrestricted View Film Festival 2025
CineYouth Chicago Film Festival 2025
Atlanta Docufest 2025
Women X Film Festival 2025
Social World Film Festival 2025
Aegean Film Festival 2025
London Independent Film Festival 2025
Wunderground Film Festival 2026
Doc. Sydney Documentary Film Festival 2026
More festival selections & wins TBA