Abuelas
Directed by Afarin Eghbal
In a small apartment in Buenos Aires, an old woman eagerly awaits the birth of her grandchild and all the joys of becoming a grandmother. However, horrific circumstances means she will be forced to wait over 30 years.
Awards & Festivals
BAFTA 2011 (nomination), Aspen 2012 (Best Animation), Austin 2011 (Jury Prize Best Documentary), Chicago 2011 (Hon. Mention), Encounters 2011 (Creative Filmmaker Award), Heartland 2011 (Crystal Heart award), Full Frame (President's Award), Miami 2012, Santa Fe 2012, SXSW 2012