JORGE CABALLERO (SPAIN)

JORGE CABALLERO

Jorge Caballero holds an MSc in Interactive Media and is currently pursuing a PhD in Cinema and Artificial Intelligence. He is a co-founder of the production company GusanoFilms, based in Barcelona and Bogotá.

As a filmmaker, Jorge has directed and produced a diverse range of films, as well as interactive and immersive projects that have been recognized and awarded at prestigious film festivals worldwide, including IDFA, SXSW, Cinéma du Réel, Visions du Réel, Biarritz, Cartagena, Málaga, and Thessaloniki, among many others. He is a two-time winner of the National Documentary Award in Colombia. He was an Emerging Producers participant in 2021.

Jorge’s expertise extends to immersive and interactive storytelling, with projects showcased and awarded at top-tier festivals such as HotDocs, Mar del Plata, and others. He is also a Sundance Institute fellow, having participated in the Stories of Change program. Jorge is also a dedicated educator. He teaches in the Documentary Master’s program at Autonomous University of Barcelona and is an Associate Professor of Interactive Narratives at Pompeu Fabra University.