Nicolás Pereda

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Nicolás Pereda is a filmmaker whose work explores the everyday through fractured and elliptical narratives using fiction and documentary tools. He often collaborates with the theater collective Lagartijas tiradas al sol and actress Teresita Sánchez. His work has been the subject of more than 30 retrospectives and has been presented in most major international film festivals including Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Locarno, New York, and Toronto, as well as in galleries and museums including the Reina Sofía in Madrid, the National Museum of Modern Art in Paris, the Guggenheim and MoMA in New York. Prior to Princeton, Pereda taught on the faculty of University of California-Berkeley, Rutgers University, and Simon Fraser University.

Nicolás Pereda screens Lázaro at Night at NY Film Festival — September 29-October 1, 2024