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Virginia Villaplana

Virginia Villaplana-Ruiz. Artist, cultural researcher and lecturer in Documentary at the Faculty of Communication and Documentation of the University of Murcia. Author of the books Softfiction. Visuality affects and experimental film, El instante de la memoria [The Instant of Memory] and Relatos culturales sobre la violencia de género [Cultural Accounts of Gender Vioence]. Member of the editorial committee of the magazine Arte y Políticas de Identidad [Art and Identity Politics]. Joint director of the research project Subtramas. Plataforma de investigación y de coaprendizaje sobre las prácticas de producción audiovisual colaborativas [Subplots: Platform for Research and Joint Learning on Collaborative Audiovisual Production Practices], Ministry of Education, Reina Sofía national museum. Her work as a documentary maker can be consulted at Hamaca: Media & Videoart distribution from Spain. Her most recent productions with Diego Del Pozo and Montse Romaní include a filmed video essay on film and activist practices.