Martina y Los Hombres Pájaro

Job title: Art Director

Other roles: Prop and set maker, patina painter, on set stand by.

Director: Diego Vazquez Lozano

Martina y Los Hombre Padàro is a stop motion and CGI feature film. Filmed in Fire Frame Studios, Helsinki with miniature sets onan LED screen stage.

Based on the popular children's play written by Mexican playwrights Mónica Hoth and Valentina Sierra, Martina lives in a small town in Mexico, not far from the American boarder wall. After her father leaves for the States in search of the American dream her mother asks her to wait patiently for him to return. However, Martina is fearful that her father might be in trouble. After sneaking away from home she embarks on a mind-bending and dangerous journey to free him, where she learns he has been captured by a witch and she travels to rescue him. To achieve this, Martina endures all the dangers faced by many migrants in search of a better life.

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Production: Detachment East productions (MX)

Location: Helsinki, Finland