Anna Giralt Gris documentary filmmaker and multimedia journalist www.docupraxi.

net Born in 1978 in Barcelona, I filmed my first documentary in Iran in 2002 and since then I continued filming in Iraq, Lebanon and Afghanistan among others. I focus on migration, politics, economic problems and social innovation. Currently Im living in Athens, Greece.

Latest Publications_ SEEKING A REFUGE, FINDING A PRISON GLOBAL POST Dismal conditions inside Greece's immigration detention centers, co-funded by the European Union. DITCHING THE EURO GLOBAL POST!Residents in Greece and Spain create alternative currencies to cope with the economic crisis. A SIMULATION GAME UNHCR Awareness raising in refugee issue in Greece. POWER CUTS DIAGONAL NEWSPAPER The Greek Public Power Corporation is cutting the electricity supply to 30,000 homes and businesses each month due to unpaid bills. AGAINST FASCISM DIAGONAL NEWSPAPER Reactions against Golden Dawn after Pavlos Fyssas crime. Awards_ EUROPE TRAP Best Mid-Length Documentary Uptofest, Atlantic Film Shows 2013 Grant Ruy de Clavijo, La Casa Asia 2012 RAVALS ANATOMY Special Mention Media Awards January 2009 Producer, Videographer and Editor_ March 2002 Present SEEKING A REFUGE, FINDING A PRISON _ Greece 2014 DITCHING THE EURO _ Greece 2013 POWER CUTS _ Greece 2013 AGAINST FASCISM _ Greece 2013 GREECE: CRISIS, IMMIGRATION AND RISING RACISM _ Greece 2013 ERT CLOSURE _ Greece 2013 A SIMULATION GAME _ Greece 2013 NEVER FASCISM AGAIN_ Greece 2013 FASCIST ATTACKS_ Greece 2013 EUROPE TRAP _ Greece-Spain 2012 BURN UNIT _ Afghanistan 2009 REPAIRING_ Afghanistan 2009 ABOUT HOME _ Lebanon 2008 RAVALS ANATOMY _ Spain 2008 A DIFFERENT LIFE _ Spain 2005 HUMAN SHIELDS IN BAGHDAD _ Iraq 2003 ONE DAY AROUND IRAN _ Iran 2002

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Documentary Filmmaker, DOP, Editor_!2002 Present EUROPE TRAP Award winning documentary about Zakereh, an Afghan refugee in Europe. 2012 Awards Best Mid-Lenght Documentary Uptofest, Atlantic Film Shows, (Spain, 2013) Grant Ruy de Clavijo, La Casa Asia (Spain, 2012) Festivals Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival, Official Selection (Greece, 2013) Millennium International Film Festival, Panorama (Belgium,2013) Alcances, Atlantic Film Shows, Official Selection ( Spain, 2013) Migrant Film Festival, Official Selection (Slovenia, 2013) Unspoken Film Festival, Official Selection (USA, 2013) Kin International Film Festival (Armenia, 2013) AyIFF, Ayvalik film festival, AyIFF Talks (Turkey, 2013) Culture Unplugged, Official Selection (USA, 2013) UNHCR Refugee Film Festival, Official Selection (Japan, 2013) Addis International Film Festival, Official Selection (Africa, 2013) Cervantes Institute Brussels, Projection and talk (Belgium,2013) Praksis World Refugee Day, Projection and talk (Greece,2013) Medimed (Spain, 2013) ABOUT HOME Documentary about Palestinian Refugees in Beirut, Lebanon. 2008 Festivals Middle East:what can cinema do, Fidadoc, 36.Festival der Nationen, Festival de cine de Granada, Medimed, Ovni, Slowfilmfest, HOT DOCs (DOCs soup), IDFA docs for sale Broadcasted on TVC: 20 / 5 / 2008 A DIFFERENT LIFE A portrait of Josep, diagnosed as a schizophrenic, Barcelona, Spain. 2005 Broadcasted on TVC: 17 / 02 / 2005 HUMAN SHIELDS IN BAGHDAD Documentary about Human Shields in Baghdad, Iraq. 2003 Broadcasted on TVC: 23 / 03/ 2003 A HUMAN SHIELD DIARY Personal documentary about the experience as a Human Shield in Baghdad, Iraq. 2003 Festivals Ovni, Visual, Off Docpolis ONE DAY AROUND IRANDocumentary about daily life in Iran. 2002 Festivals Ovni Teacher: 2008 Present 2013_ Workshop Filming the news for internet Gestin, El Comercio group Lima, Per 2013_ Workshop Filming the news for internet Peru.21, Depor.21, El Comercio group Lima, Per 2011_ Workshop Filming with Mark II 5D and advanced editing El Niu, Barcelona, Spain 2010_ Intensive course Advanced editing La Casa del Cine, Barcelona, Spain 2010_ One year course E.N.G and editing CIFO, Barcelona, Spain 2009_ One year course E.N.G and editing CIFO, Barcelona, Spain 2008_ One year course E.N.G and editing CIFO, Barcelona, Spain

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Recommendation_ Anna is a passionate professional with what she does. I had the opportunity to meet her in Lima in 2013. She was part of the Digital Integration workshops for Popular Press. Anna shared her experience and work in the web video s newsroom. The great thing was that a part from the lectures, she also came on assignment to monitor, teach, and share her vast visual experience. Sergio Sicheri, Head of Business Intelligence Popular Press. Researcher: 2002 Present Patission Blues _ A documentary about the Greek crisis for TVC, Spain- Greece 2013 Operation Condor _ A documentary about the Operation Condor for TVC, Spain 2002 Editor and E.N.G: 2004 2012 Carers _ Documentary series . Produccions Mnimes. Spain 2012 Africa is a womans name _ Documentary. TVC Spain 2010 Barcelona year 0 _ Documentary series for BTV. Spain 2010 Neighbors _ Documentary about Nou Barris neighborhood for Barcelona TV. Spain 2007 Deixam en Pau _ Documentary. Spain 2006 Foreign Affairs _ TV program for Television of Catalonia. Spain 2006 Foreign Affairs _ TV program for Television of Catalonia. Spain 2004 The accidental journalist _ TV program Localia TV. Spain 2004 News 10 _ News program, CityTV. Spain 2004 The Larson Method _ TV program, TVC. Spain 2004 Catching the Roonies _ Documentary. Wren Productions. London 2004 E.N.G: 2004-2005 Glbt _ Cinema section, TV program LocaliaTV. Spain 2005 180 degrees _ Current affairs program TVC. Spain 2006 TV Documentary Serials: 2009 2010 Barcelona year 1_ Director and Scriptwriter, Spain 2010 Barcelona year 0_ Editor, Spain 2009 Exhibitions: 2011 National Day _ Director and editor, Video Installation for Sant Boi Museum. El Kingraf. Spain 2011 Scriptwriter and Editor_ 2006 Deixam en Pau _ An in-depth portrait of the musician Pau Riba. Released Theatrically. Spain. 2007

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Languages_ Spanish_ Native or bilingual proficiency Catalan_ Native or bilingual proficiency English_ Professional working proficiency Greek_ Professional working proficiency Persian_ Elementary proficiency Education_ Bachelors Degree: Film and Communication, Journalism and Documentary, 1998 2002_ Ramon Llull University, Barcelona. Political Science, 2007 2008_ Open University of Catalonia, Barcelona. Arabic Language and Literature, 2004 2005_ Barcelona University, Barcelona. Contact_ Athens: +30 69 43 17 76 43 Barcelona: +34 635 36 23 99 annaggris@gmail.com Twitter_ @docupraxi Portfolio_ www.docupraxi.net

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