The Principal Investigator of the Research Project Towards a reconsideration of postwar culture: analysis of the Modes of Representation in Spanish cinema (1939-1962) from Wenceslao Fernández Flórez’s mark, (CSO2012-34648. Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad. Gobierno de España. Plan Nacional de I+D+i 2013-2015), José Luis Castro de Paz, has been elected new President of Fundación Wenceslao Fernández Flórez. The Professor of Communication Sciences and member of the Group Estudos Audiovisuais takes over from the former President and founder Antonio Montero Carro.
The institution had already collaborated with the Project in the organization of the International Symposium Costumismo, humor, melancolía, reflexividade: impronta de Wenceslao Fernández Flórez no cinema español, but the relationship will now be more strengthened since also other three members of the team will be part of the Foundation: Xosé María Dobarro Paz, José María Folgar de la Calle and Héctor Paz Otero.
The news has a great interest for the Project by the cultural impact that will get the research, as well as the possibility of undertaking future events from intimate collaboration between the Group Estudos Audiovisuais and Fundación Wenceslao Fernández Flórez.
The approval of the General Audiovisual Law in 2022 updated the Spanish regulatory framework, tackling some of the challenges presented by agents such as streaming platforms, but also leaving open some other related to diversity protection. The LEXCAV project, financed by the Programa Estatal de I+D+i Orientada a los Retos de la Sociedad and developed […]
The Teatro Colón in A Coruña was the setting this Friday for the 5th Culture Gala, an event in which the Deputación of A Coruña brought together 19 award winners in 13 categories. The event, hosted by journalist Susana Pedreira and actor and musician Xoán Fórneas, featured a performance by Caamaño & Ameixeira and a […]
Last Friday, April 17th, Rocío del Pilar Sosa Fernández, a member of GEA, presented the paper Accessibility and Efficiency in Virtual Production: A TAM-Based Comparison of Luma AI (NeRFs) and Smartphone LiDAR at the 2026 SJTU-IAMCR Emerging Media Conference: Creative Communication and Empowerment. The event was organised by the International Association for Media and Communication […]