Liste 2020
Karen Paulina Biswell was born in 1983 to Colombian parents who emigrated to Paris escaping the extreme political violence of the early 90’s. Her varied oeuvre – which is consistently defying definition – is drawn to subjects of vulnerability morality and human fate. She is committed to capturing the lesser known aspects of contemporary life, the invisible and defiant elements of society, taking a deep interest in extreme states and the depths of the human mind and experience.
The work of Ana María Millán addresses the politics of the animation in relation to digital cultures and subcultures, gender and propaganda. She has developed techniques based on role playing, reenactment and ideas about animation as methodology to make a series of plays that end in the form narrative films. It speaks from amateur cultures, pop political culture, and technology, incorporating the possibilities and mistakes of the rehearsals, and narrative forms considered dysfunctional.
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