A Wordless Dream

An art student encourages herself with visions of her interior life.

  • Ale Cetrangolo
    Director
  • Ale Cetrangolo
    Writer
  • Yin'ao International Arts Academy
    Producer
  • Ale
    Producer
  • Angel
    Key Cast
  • Ale Cetrangolo
    Cinematography
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    A Wordless Dream - 无言之梦
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama, art, cinema
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 58 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 31, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    China
  • Language:
    Mandarin Chinese
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital HD
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Yin'ao International Arts Academy
  • Indo French International Film Festival
    Pondicherry
    India
    Winner
  • New York International Film Awards
    New York City
    United States
    Finalist
  • The Short Way
    Sao Paulo
    Brazil
    Official Selection
  • Ponza Fim Awards
    Ponza
    Italy
    October 23, 2023
    Ponza Film Festival
    Winner
  • Kiez Berlin Film Festival
    Berlin
    Germany
    September 15, 2023
    Best Cinematography Award
  • Rohip International Film Festival
    Tamil Nadu
    India
    July 8, 2023
    Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design
  • Cine paris Film Festival
    Paris
    France
    July 7, 2023
    Official Selection
  • Stockholm City Film Festival
    Stockholm
    Sweden
    August 23, 2023
    Semifinalist Best Super-Short Film
Director Biography - Ale Cetrangolo

I’m a Content Creator and Media Communications professional, twice graduated in the arts of audiovisual communication field in Buenos Aires and New York City, learning the craft of image narrative composition from a line of internationally awarded cinematographers and filmmakers such as Dir. Manuel Antín, Dir. Tristán Bauer, Dir. Jerry Carlson and Dir. Andrzej Krakowski among others.
I've been awarded for works done in photography, screenwriting, traditional 35mm Eastman Kodak Color Film, and B&W film animation productions. I’ve been assisting in independent Blockbuster productions such as Never Again by Dir. Eric Schaeffer, and in long feature films such as La Peste by Academy Award Dir. Luis Puenzo, as well as live on-air public television shows in Buenos Aires and in New York City.
My directorial media portfolio includes the production of a cable television and web series at MNN, broadcasting programming on seven television cable TV stations in New York City.
As a New York entrepreneur launching an educational independent TV production, I interview guests of a wide range of artistic talents, authors, and public figures developing sustained arguments, and fostering independent voices and community engagement.
I've been offering instructions in ICT, Visual Arts, Film, TV, and Media Communication in different programs across Continental China.
I'm also the author of 'Enlightened by You: An Introduction to Media Literacy in the Digital Age' which is a project-based methodology of teaching through the arts and technology.

Alejandra Cetrángolo, M.Ed.
TV, Film and Media Producer

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Director Statement

My personal approach to creating rich media content advocates the positive side of motions in society, delivering invigorated perspectives for future generations through the beauty of the arts. I consider all art expressions should have a component of transcendental force in order to effectively communicate a message of lasting value.