Pablo Martínez-Zárate

Pablo Martínez-Zárate Trailers

El Monopolio de la Memoria TrailerSusurros del Panteón Trailer

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 in Mexico and Mexico’s National Museum of Art. Amongst his films are Ciudad Merced (2013), La Película (2014), So Much Light (2015) and The Monopoly of Memory (2018). His multimedia work includes pieces such as the web-documentaries Santos Diableros & Momento MX , and the interactive poem and installation Poema Panorama. His films have been screened in over 10 countries, he has published novel, poetry and essay, being his most recent book The Powers of the Image: Body and Death in the Audiovisual Culture (Ibero, 2018). He has received awards in Brazil, India, USA and Mexico. Since 2014, he is partner of longtime filmmaker Gregorio Rocha in a film preservation and lab-museum called Anarchivia, located in the world famous Estudios Churubusco. He has published novel, poetry and essay, and writes for magazines and websites in Mexico and abroad. In 2016, as professor at Ibero University, he founded the Laboratorio Iberoamericano de Documental (Iberoamerican Documentary Lab), which he heads since. He has been guest lecturer and speaker at EICTV Cuba, University of Southern California, Emerson College Boston, Zurich University of the Arts, University of Copenhagen, among others . He is a member of the Iberoamerican Chair in Transmedia Narratives and of the Memory Studies Association. He holds an MSc. by Research in Digital Media and Culture by the University of Edinburgh and a PhD in Media by Universidad Iberoamericana.

Most Popular Pablo Martínez-Zárate Trailers

Total trailers found: 8

Ciudad Merced Trailer (2013)

10 August 2013

An audiovisual portrait about La Merced neighborhood in Mexico City

La Película Trailer (2014)

01 November 2014

Short documentary on the transition to digital cinema, focused on its impact on film preservation and memory.

Susurros del Panteón Trailer (2015)

04 August 2015

A walkthrough the San Fernando graveyard in Mexico City from the ethereal gaze of a ghost.

Tanta Luz Trailer (2015)

15 March 2015

A love story through a study of landscape. The voice of a woman speaks to the father of her only child.

Tacuba 8. Palacio y Museo Trailer (2012)

01 August 2012

A documentary about the Mexican National Museum of Art

SOS MX Trailer (2018)

07 April 2018

Ritual film in remembrance of three disappeared film students from Jalisco, Mexico.

La memoria se filtró por una grieta Trailer (2022)

04 September 2022

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.

El Monopolio de la Memoria Trailer (2018)

17 November 2018

This film takes a dive into a photographic archive that portrays the 1968 student movement in Mexico.