Lur Olaizola Lizarralde

Lur Olaizola Lizarralde (Donostia, 1988) is a film curator and filmmaker. From 2015, she coordinates the audiovisual program at Tabakalera, International Center for Contemporary Culture where she has curated, among others, the focus From the Beginning. Histories of Feminist Cinema, with programs in Tabakalera and Artium. In 2017 she curated the first retrospective of José Val del Omar in New York (Distant Touch: José Val del Omar, Anthology Film Archives).

As a filmmaker she has directed three short films, Xulia (2019), Zerua Blu (2020, Grand Award Best Spanish Short Film, Zinebi 2020) and Hirugarren Koadernoa (Third notebook) premiered at Cinéma du Réel.

In 2021 she was selected to be a Berlinale Talent. Since 2020 she is a professor at Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola. She is part of the selection committee of Punto de Vista festival.