Image Woolrich; Amanda Animation, Direction, Art direction, Photography, Script, Production Amanda Woolrich is a multidisciplinary artist, animator, and film director. She holds a Master’s degree in Visual Arts from the Faculty of Arts and Design [FAD, by its acronym in Spanish, Facultad de Artes y Diseño] at the National Autonomous University of Mexico [UNAM, by its acronym in Spanish, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México]. Her artistic practice begins with drawing as a means of exploring animation, printmaking, and the moving image. Her graphic works have been exhibited in numerous shows and biennials in Mexico and overseas.Her second short film as a director, Trasiego [Shifting]—a Canada-Mexico co-production—was featured at festivals including Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Cannes Short Film Corner, Tricky Women, Sommets du Cinéma d’Animation, and the Morelia International Film Festival, among others. This project won the Best Mexican Short Film Award at Cut Out Fest. Her third short film, Aquí y allá [Here and There] (2026), became part of the Official Selection of the Sommets du Cinéma d’Animation, the 24th edition of the Morelia International Film Festival, and the 41st Filmfest Osnabrück. In addition to this, Woolrich has collaborated on more than ten short films and documentaries as an art director, animator, and artist. Other Movies Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More 5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More Related News IMPULSO MORELIA Begins its 12th Edition with a Screening of Legítima 10 · 18 · 26 An Exploration of the Human Relationship with Space: An Interview with Mariano Rentería, Director of ODISEA NACIONAL 10 · 18 · 26 Sandra Reynoso's PETARDOS Y MAGNOLIAS Premiers at the 24th FICM 10 · 18 · 26 Markus Schleinzer Shines at the 24th FICM With the Screening of His Film ROSE 10 · 18 · 26 Otros Realizadores Mexicanos Tenemos la misión de recolectar a las mentes mas creativas de México y promover su trayectoria al mundo. Ingresar
Image Woolrich; Amanda Animation, Direction, Art direction, Photography, Script, Production Amanda Woolrich is a multidisciplinary artist, animator, and film director. She holds a Master’s degree in Visual Arts from the Faculty of Arts and Design [FAD, by its acronym in Spanish, Facultad de Artes y Diseño] at the National Autonomous University of Mexico [UNAM, by its acronym in Spanish, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México]. Her artistic practice begins with drawing as a means of exploring animation, printmaking, and the moving image. Her graphic works have been exhibited in numerous shows and biennials in Mexico and overseas.Her second short film as a director, Trasiego [Shifting]—a Canada-Mexico co-production—was featured at festivals including Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Cannes Short Film Corner, Tricky Women, Sommets du Cinéma d’Animation, and the Morelia International Film Festival, among others. This project won the Best Mexican Short Film Award at Cut Out Fest. Her third short film, Aquí y allá [Here and There] (2026), became part of the Official Selection of the Sommets du Cinéma d’Animation, the 24th edition of the Morelia International Film Festival, and the 41st Filmfest Osnabrück. In addition to this, Woolrich has collaborated on more than ten short films and documentaries as an art director, animator, and artist.
Naza Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, the film reveals in detail the systems behind Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. See More
5 de chocolate y 1 de fresa Esperanza is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some “special” mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychedelic Brenda: a subversive girl who raids a high-society party, sings subversive songs and charms young fellows. See More
The Buzz During a live national television interview, Verónica, a famous and widely admired actress, struggles to uphold the image of a perfect life as her inner world fractures under the weight of private abuse. Trapped between silence, fear, and a sudden panic attack, she must decide whether to continue performing the illusion—or break the cycle in front of everyone. See More
IMPULSO MORELIA Begins its 12th Edition with a Screening of Legítima 10 · 18 · 26 An Exploration of the Human Relationship with Space: An Interview with Mariano Rentería, Director of ODISEA NACIONAL 10 · 18 · 26 Sandra Reynoso's PETARDOS Y MAGNOLIAS Premiers at the 24th FICM 10 · 18 · 26 Markus Schleinzer Shines at the 24th FICM With the Screening of His Film ROSE 10 · 18 · 26
An Exploration of the Human Relationship with Space: An Interview with Mariano Rentería, Director of ODISEA NACIONAL 10 · 18 · 26
