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Pablo Martínez-Zárate

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Pablo Martínez-Zárate

Artist and researcher. Professor at the Communications Department of Iberoamericana University, where he coordinates the photography lab and is head of the Master in Film programme. Pablo’s work bridges memory, territory and identity through film, photography, multimedia and writing. He has exhibited individually at Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Interactive Museum of Economics, Spain’s Cultural Center…

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La PelículaLa Película · 2014
La Película
2014
MovieDocumentary
Short documentary on the transition to digital cinema, focused on its impact on film preservation and memory. The film guides us through a film laboratory, from the processing of the negative to the copying of the positive film, and complements this journey with interviews to directors of photography, industry professionals and heads of film institutions.
Ciudad MercedCiudad Merced · 2013
Ciudad Merced
★ 8.02013
MovieDocumentary
An audiovisual portrait about La Merced neighborhood in Mexico City
Tanta LuzTanta Luz · 2015
Tanta Luz
★ 7.02015
Movie
A love story through a study of landscape. The voice of a woman speaks to the father of her only child. He abandoned her before knowing about her pregnancy. Several years later, he finds out about his child and decides to search for him.
El Monopolio de la MemoriaEl Monopolio de la Memoria · 2018
El Monopolio de la Memoria
★ 9.02018
MovieDocumentary
This film takes a dive into a photographic archive that portrays the 1968 student movement in Mexico. By reviewing over 1300 photographs of students, soldiers and citizens, and the development of a movement inside the Mexican capital, marked by the massive uprisings and the government's repression, the film questions the relationship between memory, power and representation.
La memoria se filtró por una grietaLa memoria se filtró por una grieta · 2022
La memoria se filtró por una grieta
2022
MovieDocumentary
Film shot on 16 mm that works as an essay on memory and territory from Xochimilco, through the transformation of the landscape of the Valley of Mexico and the organization of communal life after the earthquake of September 19, 2017.
Susurros del PanteónSusurros del Panteón · 2015
Susurros del Panteón
★ 8.02015
MovieDocumentary
A walkthrough the San Fernando graveyard in Mexico City from the ethereal gaze of a ghost.

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