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JAVIER MARTÍN-DOMÍNGUEZ

Screenwriter, director, Spain

JAVIER MARTÍN-DOMÍNGUEZ

 Javier Martín-Domínguez has developed a career in journalism, television and film, as director, producer and screenwriter. He was the artistic director of the Seville European Film Festival from 2008 till 2012. His last film is a biopic of the British artist Leonora Carrington. He had directed and produced numerous documentaries. With his fiction film WITHIN THE SKIN, he won the first prize of the Pamplona Festival. Martín-Domínguez worked for TVE – the main group of television in Spain, where he became director of development and thematic channels and then in 2005 secretary general of TVE. He was a correspondent for Spanish public radio and television in New York for a decade, and Far East correspondent, based in Tokyo, for the Barcelona newspaper La Vanguardia. He was also the editor-in-chief of the magazine Comunicacion XXI, and currently writes a weekly column about cinema and media for the Spanish press.