Synthesize Me

Production Country: USA, Mexico, Netherlands
Running Time: 15mins
Year: 2024

Violeta, the young daughter of a widowed electrical maintenance worker, retreats to her mother's neglected music workshop to play music to remember her. When she causes a widespread power cut tensions rise between father and daughter bringing their grief to boiling point.

FILM CREW:
Director: Bear Damen
Producer: Salim El Arja, Po Wei Su, Bear Damen
Exec Producer: Constanza Peréz, Irlanda Tapia, Ana Cardona
Writer: Bear Damen
DOP: Alfonso Herrera Salcedo
Editor: Bear Damen
Sound Design: Jesse Enzler, Moritz Staub, Bear Damen
Composer: Bear Damen, Rob Kovacs
Production Design: Ana Blizzard
Costume Design: Luba Ramirez Florés
Hair & Makeup: Regina Aguilar
VFX: Eduardo Avalos Jimenéz
Casting: Alessandra Nesma

Cast: Ivanna Plantier, Antonio Trejo Sánchez


FESTIVALS:
Walla Walla Movie Crush July 2025
Galway Film Fleadh July 2025
Palm Springs International ShortsFest June 2025
Nevada City Film Festival June 2025
deadCenter Film Festival June 2025
SXSW March 2025