Karen Acosta
Karen Acosta
Director
He writes live action and is a specialist in animation scripts. She has been selected at the Pixelatl Festival for 3 consecutive years with more than one project, both series and feature films. One of them, acquired by Ánima Estudios, and another winner of the Ideatoon 2018 award. Script Doctor of the short film “El Tigre sin Rayas”, winner of the Folimage Studio in Annecy 2017, eligible for the 93rd Academy Awards Oscars 2021 to compete for Best Animated Short. IMCINE Jury for the 2019 short film call. Winner of the FONCA Young Creators 2019-2020 in the Film Screenplay category. Winner of the Contest Film Production Promocine 2020 and Support for the Short Film Production of FOCINE 2021 with her script “Postludio”. Screenwriter of “Hijas de Brujas” with Yalitza Aparicio as the protagonist. Head writer of the Special Day of the Dead by Catalina la Catrina for Blim and Canal 5. Karen lives in Mexico City and in addition to writing, she is part of “The Assembly MX” where she performs Improv Comedy presentations with her team “Capitán Gato”.
