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Elena Pardo is a visual artist and documentary, experimental and animation filmmaker living in Mexico City. She explores the possibilities offered by photochemical films for preserving and capturing images, working in a laboratory. Since 2005, she has been a member of the extended film collective Trinchera Ensamble. She is also co-founder and current director of Laboratorio Experimental de Cine [Experimental Film Laboratory] (LEC), an artistic project that came into being in 2013. LEC engages in the dissemination, production, educational activities and programming of content in different cinematic formats.
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01 January 2005
In the film Tierra the artist’s hands manipulate the organicity of the raw materials. The colors and textures are closely portrayed in 16mm by Elena Pardo and summarizes the long process of the realization of the mural Tu cuerpo selva in Oaxaca, Mexico in a few frames.
02 January 2011
A 10-year-old boy in a pink salwar kameez stands near a dune-coloured wall under a powder-blue sky. He frowns and gesticulates, conversing in stops and starts with the heavens or at least with the gusting wind because you don’t see his kite at first, and the string is so fine you can’t see that either.
02 January 2012
A piñata is a papier-mâché figure stuffed with sweets. Common at birthdays in urban patios, here we find it in a field, where a garish Superman dangles between tall poles on a rope jerked by an adult, to make hitting harder.
01 January 2012
The game is filmed from above in a single take, emphasizing the inexorable process of subtraction. Six children place five chairs in a row, facing in alternate directions.
19 July 2004
2004 Mexican experimental short
01 January 2016
Desaparecer / Disappear: to stop being in sight or in a place, cease to exist.
In Mexico one person disappears every 1 hour and 50 minutes, that is, 13 people a day.
03 January 2011
A group of children hold hands in a circle. The child in the middle plays the lamb, the one outside is the wolf.
28 February 2018
Mexico 1968.
20 February 2024
A 16mm film performance draws inspiration from the Nanacatepec, a rock traversed by a network that extends without a defined shape.
04 June 2023
From the communal future, a woman recalls the words of her ancestors, women warriors who gathered to record their words about community service.
01 January 2009
Portrait of an old Mexico City neighborhood in the verge of gentrification.
01 January 2007
This harrowing film goes beyond the rhetoric to show why immigrants are willing to risk everything – even virtual slavery – for the American Dream.
11 January 2015
In Spain during civil war, a seminarian, Teo, is assigned to a small, remote fortress on the top of the mountain.
22 March 2023
Portrait of a Mexico City neighborhood where pages and pages are printed, and little by little, words appear.
16 May 2018
The historical Estudios Churubusco lab, where golden era Mexican films were processed in the 1950s, is still open, pretty much untouched.
12 December 2023
Pulsos Subterráneos is a subjective recording in 16 mm of the experiences of defense and resistance in the territory, culture and life of two communities in Mexico: Vetagrande in Zacatecas and Capulalpam in Oaxaca, facing the mining business.
03 October 2022
The concept of memory and image are mixed in this piece to reveal the continuity in the justifications that the Mexican Government issues to perpetuate violence.
27 March 2026
In Santa María Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca, the women's organization Poj Kaa maintains a community herbarium.
22 October 2016
What do you think is the desire of every human being?