Author Cristóbal Escobar

Cristóbal Escobar

Cristóbal Escobar is a Lecturer in Screen Studies at The University of Melbourne and a Film Programmer for the Santiago International Documentary Film Festival (FIDOCS). He co-edited the ‘Film and Nonhuman’ Dossier with Barbara Creed for Senses of Cinema (Issue 109), and their second volume on the same topic is forthcoming with the University of Exeter Press in 2026. Cristóbal is also the author of The Intensive-Image in Deleuze’s Film-Philosophy (Edinburgh University Press, 2023) and editor of Cine Cartográfico (LaFuga Ediciones, 2017). His current research focuses on the concept of mestizaje in contemporary Latin American cinema.

In Conversation with Tatiana Huezo

Cristóbal Escobar

January 2025

Interviews

As part of the retrospective dedicated to Tatiana Huezo at the 28th edition of the Santiago International Documentary Festival (FIDOCS), the Mexican-Salvadoran filmmaker shares with us her vision and trajectory...