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Experimental Animation

Paola Caramanna

Pobre Nena (2024)

Animation
2024
A stop-motion animation inspired by Mexican culture around piñatas, and the culture of the eldest daughter in Mexican families. Animated using Dragonframe and edited on After Effects, Nena is a built up puppet made of wire, epoxy, tissue paper, styrofoam, and plasticine. She has wing nut tie downs.

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Pobre Nena (2024)
Pobre Nena (2024)
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2025, INTM Cabaret
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