Venue: IES Néstor Almendros
Calle de Néstor Almendros, s/n, 41940 Tomares, Sevilla
Date: Tuesday, 12th November
Time: 12:00 - 13:00
Registration: Free admission with open access until full capacity is reached
Jaume Ripoll, named top 30 most influential figures in Spanish cinema for the past four years, is the CoFounder and CCO of FILMIN and the director of the world's largest hybrid festival, Atlàntida Mallorca Film Fest. This festival has seen guests from Queen Letizia to C Tangana, Gaspar Noé, Isabelle Huppert, and Marina Abramovic.
Jaume Ripoll (Palma, 1977) was born into a family involved with village cinemas and video rental stores. A graduate from the third cohort of ESCAC (2000), his professional career began by managing the distribution company Manga Films, before making the leap to Cameo to establish the FILMIN platform in 2008. Ripoll has served as a jury member and expert at major festivals including Berlin, Cannes, Venice, and SXSW, among others. He has produced series such as "Autodefensa" and documentaries like "Samantha Hudson," and is the author of a memoir titled "Videoclub" (Penguin Random House).
