Pablo García Pérez De Lara

Pablo García Pérez de Lara (born 29 October 1970), is a Spanish filmmaker and screenwriter. He is most notable as the director of critically acclaimed African documentaries such as Tchindas.

Personal life He was born in 1970 in Barcelona, Spain. He studied at the Center d'Estudis Cinematogràfics de Catalunya (CECC).

Career In 1996, he started his directorial debut with the film Fuente Álamo, the Caress of Time as a project grant from the Barcelona Alternativa festival. He completed the film in 2001 and then selected at the SEMINCI in Valladolid. The film had official selection in Karlovy Vary. Then in 2007, he made the film Butterfly which made the official section of Karlovy Vary and San Sebastián. In 2015, he made the critically acclaimed documentary Tchindas co-directed with Marc Serena. It was selected in several international film festivals and won 14 international awards. The film later won Outfest's Grand Jury Award for Excellence in Filmmaking.

In 2002, he made the short film Alicia Portrayed which was selected by the Cannes Film Festival's Critics' Week in 2003.

Filmography Year Film Role Genre Ref. 1994 Plou sobre Alabama Cinematographer Short film 1998 Por allí no pasan autobuses Cinematographer Short film 1986 Alien Predator Man in Store Documentary 1999 El jardinero Narco Documentary 2001 Vos, que sos mi hermana Cinematographer, editor Documentary 2002 Fuente Álamo, la caricia del tiempo Director, producer, writer Documentary 2003 Alicia retratada Director, producer, writer, editor Short film 2005 Mapuche nación que vuelve Director, producer, writer Documentary 2007 Bolboreta, mariposa, papallona Director, producer, writer, editor Documentary 2009 Familystrip Cinematographer Documentary 2011 Oblidant a Nonot Director, writer Documentary short 2012 El efecto K. El montador de Stalin Cinematographer Film 2015 Tchindas Director, writer, cinematographer Documentary