An animated interpretation of the particular agonies of being a child and being oneself.
Commissioned as part of our CCCV Stories series, where filmmakers created stories inspired by Miami neighborhoods for Borscht 5. Norah Solorzano's film takes place in South Miami.
Premiere: SXSW Film Festival, 2008
writer/director: Norah Solorzano
mom: Sarah Solorzano
girl: Pheobe H-R
tracing: Cathy Lu, Sarah Solorzano, Norah Solorzano
thanks to: Joel Frenzer, Joey Kolbe, Flip Johnson, Solo Fam, Tim Finn
Norah Solorzano, a graduate of The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is an artist and animator who has been artist-in-resident with Animating Youth since 2005. Since 2007 she has taught in animation courses at Lesley/Art Institute of Boston, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Harvard University in addition to pursuing her own artistic projects. Solorzano recently relocated to Brooklyn, NY and is engaged in graduate studies at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
website: nonosolo.com