About Me
Editor, Filmmaker
Carla Roda is an award winning editor and director from Barcelona, Spain who has been based in Los Angeles since 2014. She devoted her career becoming a director and editor not only in Spain, but also internationally - working in France, Canada, Australia and now the US.
Since 2018 Carla has focus a lot of her work in documentaries. She recently edited the feature documentary “We Stand Corrected” an alternative narrative to Ben Stiller’s Showtime limited series, “Escape at Dannemora”. She also worked as an additional editor in the docuseries “Phenoms” by Fox Digital premiered in Tribeca Film Festival in 2018. She also edited the feature documentary “Our Quinceañera” which stills in Festival, and so far has won Audience Award for Best Documentary at The Bentonville Film Festival and Audience Award for Best Documentary at the Panamanian International Film Festival in Los Angeles.
In 2019 she was selected to be one of the mentees in the “Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship”. A program designed to cultivate the careers of emerging editors from diversebackgrounds.
Before she found her passion for documentary, Carla produced over 15 short films and edited more than 50 projects including films, commercials and music videos. Her short film “Camila” which she Produced, Directed and Edited won a Silver Award for the best cinematography in LA Film Awards. It was also a Official Selection Los Angeles Cine Fest and Official Selection in Austin international Film festival as well for Winner at Best Shorts Film Competition - Women Filmmaker.
FESTIVALS
CAMILA
(Director, Producer, Editor)
Official Selection Cannes Short Film Corner
Winner Best Cinematography at LA Short Awards
Winner at Best Shorts Film Competition - Women Filmmaker
Finalist Los Angeles CineFest
Semi - Finalist at Hollywood Screenings Film Festival
Official Selection Neu World International Festival
Official Selection YoFiFest
Official Selection at Los Angeles Film Festival
Winner “Best Editing”at 31st Los Angeles Film Festival
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
(Director, Producer, Editor)
Barcelona Planet Film Festival
Short to the Point Film Festival
Winner “Best Editing”at 31st Los Angeles Film Festival
MIA
(Producer)
Official Selection at Cannes Short Film Corner
Winner Best Thriller at Los Angeles Independent Film
Official Selection CineFest, Los Angeles
TOGETHER AGAIN
(Editor)
LA Shorts Awards 2017 Winner
Festigious International Film Competition LA 2017 Winner
Los Angeles Film Awards Winner
NYC Indie Film Awards 2017 Winner
Gold Movie Awards Goddess Nike Winner
Actors Awards Los Angeles- Best Actress- Winner
Connect Film Festival- Semi Finalist
Accolade Global Film Competition Winner
Los Angeles Cine Fest- Semi Finalist
Official Selection LAIFFA 2017
Official Selection Short & Sweet Film Festival
Official Selection PIFFin Los Angeles
AITXITXE
(Producer)
Official Selection at Cannes Short Film Corner
Official Selection SABC EKURHULENI International Festival
Official Selection Burbank International Film Festival
Official Selection Festival International the Cerdenya Cyborg Film
Official Selection Festival de Cine de la Infancia y la adolescencia
de Bogota Official Selection
Finalist Sabc Ekurhuleni International
VOTE NEIL
(Editor)
Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival
Official Selection AFI FEST
Official Selection Indy Shorts
Official Selection Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Official Selection American Documentary and
Animation Film Festival
Official Selection HollyShorts Film Festival
Official Selection Cinequest Film Festival
OUR QUINCEAÑERA
(Editor)
Official Selection San Francisco Latino Film Festival
Winner Best Documentary at Cine Sol Film Festival
Audience Award Documentary at Bentonville Film Festival
Audience Award Documentary at Panamanian
International Film Festival
Official Selection San Diego Latino Film Festival
BIG BONES
(Editor)
Award Nominee Indie Short Film Festival
WALLED IN
(Producer)
Official Selection Festival International du Court Métrage
en Outaouais
Sofia independent Film Festival
Official Selection Big Apple Film Festival
The Wanyards Festiival Official Selection
Fort Lauderdale Film Festival
Award of Distinction Canada Shorts Film Festival
Official Selection BELIFFOfficial Selection
Toronto Film Festival Official Selection
DC Film Festival Official
Selection Louisville's International Film Festival
Official Selection SoursiCorti Film festival.
KLAZZOR
(Producer)
Platinum Award - FAME'US International Film Festival
Official Selection Dances with Kidz Official Selection Festival
Official Selection Burbank International Film Festival
Finalist film competition in Walnut Creek, CA
Official Selection San Diego International Kids Film Festival
Official Selection Hollyshorts Film Festival in Hollywood
Official Selection Scare LA in Pasadena