Biography note

Figueres (1954). A lecturer in Audiovisual Communication at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) since 1994, he was a visiting lecturer at Stanford University (California) in 2008 and has been director of the master's degree programme in Creative Documentary at IDEC/UPF since 1997. He was director of exhibitions at the CCCB, Barcelona's Contemporary Culture Centre, between 1998 and 2011. He has curated various exhibitions on cinema, including El siglo del cine; Mundo TV; Erice / Kiarostami; Hammershoi y Dreyer; Todas las cartas , correspondencias fílmicas (City of Barcelona Award, 2011); and Pasolini Roma. He is the author of the book Imágenes del silencio and, alongside Xavier Pérez, co-author of La semilla inmortal; Yo ya he estado aquí (Serra d'Or Critics' Award); and Els riscos del saber.

Research lines

- Audiovisual narrative;
- Cinema iconograph;
- Cinema exhibitions;
- New television formats;
- Creative documentary films.

Teaching

- The Cinematographic Process (UPF);
- The Television Process (UPF);
- Conceiving New Television Formats (UPF);
- Television Fiction Scriptwriting Workshop (UPF);
- Visual Motifs in Film (UPF);
- The Cinema of Pedro Almodóvar (Stanford);
- Bachelor's degree final project tutorials (UPF);
- Documentary Cinema in Spain: Between Reality and Fiction (doctoral course, Stanford).