Tainted by the Visual
This short experimental documentary explores how the experience of sound changes throughout the process of vision loss, using visual and aural language to interpret the subjective experience of blind individuals.
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Laura CalzadaDirectorHome Again (2021) The Box (2022)
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George PetrouProducerLighter (2021)
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Andy SlaterFeaturing
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Geraldine PiongDirector of Photography
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Kai Gawne-CainSound Design
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Lara KuppelProduction Design & Art
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Lidiia MatviichukProduction Design & Art
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Laura CalzadaFoley
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Kai Gawne-CainFoley
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Lara KuppelSpecial Effects
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Yug DeoSpecial Effects
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Olgierd BoguslawskiSpecial Effects
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Aryna DabraliubavaResearchers
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Robyn FairfaxResearchers
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Irene Graziani1st AD
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Vladislav MotorichevEdited by
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Geraldine PiongEdited by
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Project Type:Documentary, Experimental, Short, Student
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Runtime:8 minutes 8 seconds
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Completion Date:December 1, 2024
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Production Budget:300 GBP
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Country of Origin:United Kingdom
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Country of Filming:United Kingdom
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:4K
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:Yes - MetFilm School London
Laura spent most of her childhood making movies with her sisters, casting friends and family into their backyard productions. Half Canarian, half Belgian, she grew up in Madrid and Guatemala.
She has received the Audience Award at the Villanueva Film Festival (2022) and Best Editing at Dubai Youth Film Festival (2023) for her experimental documentary shorts ‘Home Again’ and ‘The Box’.
Laura now lives in London, studying filmmaking at MetFilm School.