CARLOS TEJEDA
Vigo (Pontevedra)
PhD Cum Laude in
Fine Arts from the Complutense
University of Madrid (UCM). He is a professor of Scenographic Design and Drawing at the University King Juan Carlos (URJC).
He authored
the books Maya Deren (2019) and Andrei Tarkovski (Cátedra, 2010) and wrote Art in frames. Movies made by artists (Cátedra, 2008).
He co-writed the book Jim Jarmusch, (with H. J. Rodríguez), Cátedra, 2014.
He helped coordinate the books Alain Resnais. Los entresijos de la memoria [with Raúl Álavarez and Israel Paredes] (Solaris Textos de Cine / Trama Editorial, 2022) CINEMA XXI. Directors and directions [with H. J. Rodríguez] (Cátedra, 2013) and coordinated The pulse of narrator. The highs and lows of Jaime de Armiñán for the Spanish Film Festival of Cáceres (2009).
He also has
collaborated on a variety of multiple-author books and catalogs: Trilogía de la Depresión, de Lars von Trier [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2021], ( Paolo Sorrentino [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2021], La invasión de los ultracuerpos, de Philip Kaufman [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2021], Cine que hoy no se podría rodar [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2020], La infancia en el cine [Editorial Fragua, 2020], Eyes wide shut [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2020], Trilogía del Apartamento de Roman Polanski [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2020], De Arrebato a Zulueta [Solaris Textos de Cine, Trama Editorial, 2019], El grupo GAUR. 50 años [Comares, 2018], Twin Peaks. 25 Años después todavía se escucha la música en el aire [Innisfree, 2016], Werner Herzog. Espejismos de sueños olvidados [Shangrila, 2015], Benjamín Fernández. Director artístico [Filmoteca Española, ICAA, Ministerio de Cultura, 2009], etc.
He has published articles in the cultural supplement for the following publications and daily newspapers: It's playtime, Dirigido por, ABC, Cuadernos de Jazz, Kane3, Nickel Odeon, LÁPIZ Revista Internacional de Arte, Shangri-La Deriva y ficciones aparte, Scifiworld and AGR, among others.
He was a member of the jury (shortfilms) on Latin American Film Festival of Huelva (2013).
He was a
member of the Advisory Committee on DocumentaMadrid (International Documentary
Festival of Madrid) Editions 2011 & 2012.
He has taught
the following classes:
- Film History (2013-2015) and Audiovisual narrative (2012-2013) at University Center of Technology and Digital Art (U-Tad).
- New
Tendencies and Media in Contemporary Art,
levels I and II in the Audiovisual Department in Fine Arts on the
Francisco de Vitoria University of
Madrid (2007-2010)
- Art
and Cinema. From a Canvas to a
Screen, in the Higher Institute of
Art [I/Art] in Madrid (2007-2009).
He has worked
as a documentary maker on exhibitions organized by the Spanish
Film Archives: Rafael
Gil and CIFESA (2007), The
Quixote and the movies»(2005), 50
years of Spanish Film/Spain in the movies from the 50's (2003)
and Chimera Builders: Artistic
Directors from the Spanish Film Industry (1999).