PATRICIA ECHEVERRIA LIRAS

Patricia Echeverria Liras is a multidisciplinary director and producer trained in architecture and documentary film.  She works across the fields of ethnographic research, documentary film, and immersive technologies.
She
runs “The Office for Public Therapy Politics” a new media creative studio and documentary production company which focuses on documentary film, human rights, and immersive technologies.

She has directed and produced multidisciplinary projects with international non-profits, cultural organizations, and academic institutions including National Geographic, UNDP, the Media Majlis, Cornell University, DMZ Forum, AM Qattan Foundation, Matadero Madrid, and produced works along with creative technology companies and organizations including: Snapchat, SAT (Société des arts Technologiques) NYU ITP. She has worked with cultural institutions like Biennale di Venezia, Epoch Gallery, Collecteurs, SITE Gallery, FABRIC London, Vellum Gallery, Artsy, and more to produce new media installations and exhibits worldwide.

Some of her projects include:  a “Public Therapy Tour” with AM Qattan Foundation and Matadero Madrid, “Outside In,” a playback performance with the Freedom Theatre, “Parallel Utopias,” at the Korean DMZ with National Geographic, “In This Land” with SAT (Société des arts Technologiques) NYU ITP, and the Venice Biennale College Lab.

Her work has received recognition from world renown festivals like the Venice International Film Festival, Geneva International Film Festival, Carthage International Film Festival, and many more.




PROJECTS


01. REMEMBER THIS PLACE:  31°20'46''N 34°46'46''E
      Virtual Reality Documentary.
2020 - 2023.

02. IN THIS LAND.
        Immersive Installations.
2020 - 2023.

03. MEMORIES FOR A METAVERSE.
       Art on the Blockchain.

04. CRYOSPHERE.
       Art on the Blockchain.

05. OUTSIDE IN
       Playback Performance.

06. PUBLIC THERAPY TOUR.
       Urban Performance / Installation.
FALL 2024


DECEMBER 2024
Carthage International Film Festival

NOVEMBER 2024
FIVARS. 
Aesthetica Film Festival, York. 
Cut out Fest. Queretaro, Mexico.

OCTOBER. 2024.
“Photogrammetry, 3D Reconstruction, & Cultural Memory in the Virtual World.”
Film My Design Festival. Cairo.  
SANFIC. Chile. 

SEPTEMBER. 2024
Wolf Game Pitch.
AJB DOC Program. Sarajevo. 

JUNE 2024
Documentarist Film Festival, Istambul.
Virtual Reality Exhibition. 

MAY. 2024.
Alternate Realities Exhibit at SITE Gallery.  Sheffield Doc Fest.

APRIL 2024.
Open City Documentary Film Festival. Losing Home - Expanded Realities. UK.

New Images Festival.
Out-of-Competition. Paris.

Gabes Cinema Fen.
Virtual Reality Section. Tunis.

One World /  Jeden Svet.
Immersive Films Competition.
Czech Republic.




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