Xiana do Teixeiro
Filmmaker, producer and researcher.
Her activity is related to gender and biophilia. Co-founder of the Walkie Talkie Films production company (2008) and Animala (2024). Author of the artistic research Proyecto Diario (BCN Producció award) and Crías (in post-production), bringing the personal female adolescent diary to the cinema. Co-writer and producer of Salvaxe, Salvaxe (directed by Emilio Fonseca and Best Documentary at Málaga in 2024). Co-author, with Emilio Fonseca, of Somos plaga (2017) and Soy Muro (2018), essays to free our look at the living world for the Soy Cámara series (CCCB), and the chapter “Imatges del món natural” in the CCCB’s book Imatges: un domini públic. Her first feature film, Tódalas mulleres que coñezo (2018), is a participatory documentary about public space, gender and violence. The film has won multiple awards at festivals and been used as teaching material in co-education on numerous school programmes in recent years.
Update: 3 July 2024