Credits & Acknowledgements

Films of Return was designed & curated by artists David Cass & Gonzaga Gómez-Cortázar as a creative not-for-profit project, aimed at raising awareness. It offers neither scientific guidance nor advice. The copyright of all work featured lies with the artists. Section texts come from both curators & artists, translated & edited where necessary by A La Luz.

Thank you to Artists & Film-makers

Joseph Paul Alvarado
Sarah Bachinger
Ipshita Bhattacharyya
Collin Bradford
Anthony Carr
Damien Cattinari (pictured)
Adam Chitayat
Joshua Ashish Dawson
James DeLisio
Nicole Dextras
Sean Allen Fisher
Felipe De Ávila Franco
Tessa Garland
Bia Gayotto
Alexander Girav
Emilia Haar
Tom Hansell
Aletta Elizabeth Harrison
Louis Heilbronn
Jessica Houston (pictured)
Israel Hope Irby
Bethany Johnson
Nick Jordan (pictured)
Amy Kaczur
Mats Landström
Michaela Lind
Nora Jane Long (pictured)
Juan López López
Colin Lyons
Tim Laing, Alastair Mackie & Fleur Mackie (pictured)
Camille Martel
Luke Myers
Amirmahdi Kalantari & Abraham Paul Velázquez Navarro
Kian Peng Ong
Miguel García Orive
Elizabeth Ogilvie & Robert Page
Lau Persijn
Planetary Intimacies
Katie Pustizzi
Marina Rees
Francisco José Vaquero Robustillo
Mike Marshall & Keri Rosebraugh
Kathleen Rugh
Mars Saude
Adam Sébire
Ulrika Sparre
Anne-Katrin Spiess
Heather Bird Harris, Monica Ordóñez & Bryan Tarnowski
Eluned Zoe Aiano & Alesandra Tatić
Iván D'onadío & Gustavo Valdivia
Nelson Varas-Díaz
Takuya Watanabe
Marcelina Maria Wellmer
Sebastian Wiedemann
Erin Woodbrey
Virginia Woods-Jack

The Jury – Chaired by A La Luz

Javier Bardón:
Project and Festivals Director at La Fábrica
Brian Brooks:
VP Documentary Projects at Cinetic Media
Cristina Ezquerra:
Programing Assistant at Zinebi
Alicia García González:
Art Historian, Reina Sofía
Begoña Izquierdo:
Biologist & Climate Activist
Rattanamol Singh Johal:
Historian, Curator & Professor
Stephanie Marlin-Curiel:
Executive Director, The Somerville Museum
Miranda Massie:
Director, The Climate Museum
Susannah Sayler & Edward Morris:
Guggenheim Fellows, Founders of The Canary Project
Rosa Parma:
Curator & Artist
Emily Strong:
Documentary Filmmaker
Marcos Urquijo:
Selection Committee at Zinebi

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