Almudena Escobar López

2022

• Sky Hopinka: Silver Series, public introduction. Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo, Norway. 
• Nosferasta: First Bite +Detours (Obkhodniye Puti), Tripping, moderated discussion with Adam Khalil, Ekaterina Selenkina, and Bayley Sweitzer. 8th Berlin Critics’ Week. 

• Coyolxauhqui + Todo lo demás, Sounding Womanhood. Feminist Gestures in Film. Curated by Pia Chakraverti-Würthwein & Eirini Fountedaki. Sinema of transtopia. Bi’bak, Berlin.

2021

• Meet the artist: Tony Cokes, Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY. 
• Buscando refugio: residencias y centros de creación, mesa redonda moderada por Marta Ramos Yzquierdo, en conversación con Marta Andreu (Residencias Walden) y Vale Vía (Casa de Lava), Curtocircuito 
• Discussion moderation, with Isael and Sueli Maxakali and the Sudanese Film Group, Flaherty 2021: Opacity, curated by Janaína Oliveira 
• Kaleidoscopic: Recent Films by Fox Maxy, moderated discussion with Fox Maxy, BAMcinemaFest, NYC
• Arte contemporáneo y cine expandido en tiempos de agitación cosmológica y geográfica. Estratos cósmicos, estratos geológicos y estratos sociales. Conversación con Fernando Escobar Neira moderada por La Vulcanizadora, como parte de las conversaciones expandidas del proyecto Abrir Monte, relación de Aspecto. Centro de Memoria, Paz y Reconciliación, Bogotá, Colombia. 
• Never Bothered by Reruns: Andy Warhol and Television. Conversation with Greg Pierce, Associate Curator of Film and Video at the Andy Warhol Museum. Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY. 

2020

• Cine documental especulativo, panel de apertura 22 MIDBO, en diálogo con la crítica de cine Mónica Delgado, Ruth Somalo y Cecilia Barrionuevo. Video available here.
• Centering Black Women: A Conversation About Art and Organizing, discussion with Dessane Lopez Cassell, and Rachel DeGuzman.(as part of Ja’Tovia Gary: Giverny I (NÉGRESSE IMPÉRIALE), Memorial Art Gallery. 
• maɬni — towards the ocean, towards the shore, screening and moderated discussion with Sky Hopinka, Images Film Festival.

2019

• “Sky Hopinka in person,” discussion with Sky Hopinka as part of “Afterimage: Filmmakers and Critics in Conversation,” within the series “Alternative Visions.” UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)
• Discussion moderation, Flaherty Seminar: ACTION, programmed by Shai Heredia.
• “Tell Me When You Die: Politics, Performance, and Queer Love in the Time of Capitalism,” discussion with filmmakers Nadia Granados and Amber Bemak and curator/researcher Ruth Somalo. Program curated by Ruth Somalo, UnionDocs, NYC.

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• 2019 The Florida Experimental Film Festival, Film Festival (FLEX), Tampa Florida with Nazli Dinçel and Dana Plays. 

2018

• “Living Conditions,” screening and moderated discussion with Betzabé García
  Flaherty NYC: Aftermath, curated by Dessane Lopez Cassell, Anthology Film Archives, NYC.
• “Space Without Path or Boundary,” screening and moderated discussion with Davani Varillas from Colectivo Los Ingrávidos, Images Festival, Innis Town Hall, Toronto. 

2017

• Born In Flames (1983) with Lizzie Borden, screening and moderated discussion, Women’s History Month Film Series 2017: Trailblazing Women, The Little Theater, Rochester, NY.
• The Illinois Parables (2016) with Deborah Stratman, screening and moderated discussion, The Dryden Theatre, George Eastman Museum.
• Visions of an Island: Video Works by Sky Hopinka, screening and moderated Discussion, Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester.