Carlos Vásquez Méndez is a filmmaker, artist and researcher. The languages he uses are mostly film and photography emplaced in the border between documentary and fiction, his works establish constant correspondences between history social sciences and artistic practices. His filmic works have been shown in different exhibitions and festivals. His last feature film [Pewen] Araucaria was premiered at the Cinéma du Réel (FR) 2016 festival and received the Joris Ivens / Center National des Plastiques Award for Best Opera Prima. He lives and works between Barcelona and Santiago de Chile.
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