santos zunzunegui

Spain

Basque writer, PhD in Information Sciences, Graduate in Law and Economics. Critic and contributor to numerous film magazines. He has participated in different courses and given conferences in various countries. Visiting Professor at the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle (Paris III) and at the University of Idaho (USA). On cinematographic subjects, he has published several books, among which we highlight Cinema in the Basque Country, Euzkadi, a film by Teodoro Ernandorena, Thinking about the image, Landscapes of Form, La Mirada cerca. Professor of Audiovisual Communication and Advertising at the Faculty of Information Sciences of the University of the Basque Country. He received the Best Story Film Award at the III Villa de Balmaseda Amateur Film Contest for the short film Tres, ten.

Roberto Garcia Piedrahita

Colombia

Sound artist and composer, professor at the School of Arts and the Conservatory of the National University of Colombia and promoter of cultural activity on issues related to electronic arts and new languages. Starting from an artistic residency at Civitella Center (Umbria, Italy), for a year he has been working with Alessandra Rosini on interdisciplinary projects where other artists also participate.

oscar fields

Colombia

Social Communicator and Master in Screenwriting, he is a professor at the School of Social Communication of the Universidad del Valle in the audiovisual area, having under his charge the subjects of Script I (fiction), Script II (documentary) and Experimental Video. Manager and coordinator of the documentary programs for television: “Rostros y Rastros”, “Vidas cruzadas” and “En movimiento”; director of 24 creation documentaries and three fiction films, among which stand out: "Un ángel subterranean" and "El proyecto del diablo". His latest work was the feature film "Yo soy otro", winner of awards in Switzerland and Colombia. .

Gilles Charalambos

Colombia

Artist of French origin who works in Colombia. He has made works with different supports: texts, music, actions, installations, radio, TV... Since the 1970s his video art has been exhibited in multiple international exhibitions. He is a Professor at the National University of Colombia where he directs the Department of Electronic Arts. His main research on video art in Colombia can be reviewed at http://bitio.net/vac/.

Pablo Arrieta

Colombia

He graduated in architecture from the Universidad de los Andes in 1996, and since a year before he has been dedicated to digital creation. He has also worked as an Adobe consultant for Latin America since 1998 and is a professor at the Javeriana University of Bogotá in the faculties of Social Communication and Architecture. He is an illustrator, photographer and columnist for Proyecto Diseño magazine. In 1998 he founded, and continues to run, the training and digital development company MonitorCD, an educational institution located in Bogotá that has trained hundreds of people in Web Design and programming.

Iliana Hernandez

Colombia

She is a researcher and teacher, conducting research on the relationships between art and electronic architecture, quantum physics and chemistry of dissipative processes and new information, communication and image technologies: virtual reality, televirtuality, computational intelligence, information networks. She is Director of the research projects: "Aesthetics of the new information and communication technologies", on architecture and electronic design and "Qualitative indicators for the analysis of the urban habitat". He has made presentations in Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Belgium, Bolivia and France. She has been a consultant and adviser on urban plans and cultural projects, including the Comprehensive Plan for the Center of Armenia (1999) and on urban programs for the Ministry of Culture, Directorate of Children and Youth (2001).

Jorge LaFerla

Argentina

Video, TV and multimedia producer. He has obtained a Master in Arts, University of Pittsburgh, USA and a License d`Enseignement, Université Paris VIII. He is a professor and researcher in audiovisual media and has taught at prestigious local and foreign universities. He has been the founder or director of the Muestras Euroamericanas de Cine, Video y Arte Digital organized by the University of Buenos Aires between 1995 and 2002. He has edited numerous film, video, TV and multimedia publications and for his work he has obtained scholarships and awards to develop his artistic and academic work in Germany, Argentina, Spain, Switzerland and the United States. He is a professor at the Universidad del Cine and the Universidad Nacional Tres de Febrero.

Vinicius Terra 

Brazil

Artist and researcher linked to SESC Sao Paulo. Specialist in Telecentres and technology inclusion programs in local communities.