Jorge Caballero

Biography

Jorge Caballero is a filmmaker, researcher and educator working at the intersection of cinema, computation and social inquiry. He holds a PhD in Film and Artificial Intelligence from Pompeu Fabra University and is an associate professor at UPF and UAB. He co-founded Artefacto and GusanoFilms; his films and interactive works have premiered at TIFF, NYFF, Rotterdam, IDFA, Hot Docs, SXSW and Visions du Réel, with support from the Sundance Institute and the Tribeca Film Institute. As a director he has twice won Colombia's National Documentary Award, for Bagatela and Nacer. His current work focuses on iterative methods, AI-assisted creative processes and open tools for documentary practice.