I'm Pablo Núñez Palma, audiovisual director and artistic researcher. I put the past in the present tense through film, data and the interfaces that let people in. Sometimes professionally. Always with the love of an amateur.
Publications, Teaching & Public Speaking
Writing and teaching are the same job at different speeds: working out in public what an archive is for. Some of it was peer-reviewed. Some of it was a Tuesday afternoon in a classroom.
2026
Book chapter: “Machine Learning Meets Auteur Theory” (forthcoming)
Artificial Intelligence in the International Film and Audiovisual Media Industries · Routledge
2025
Book chapter: “Actualising Bits & Pieces collection using AI and algorithmic montage” (forthcoming)
Exposing the Film Apparatus · Amsterdam University Press
2025
Guest lecturer: The Artist & AI
Course by C. Finkensiep · University of Amsterdam
2024
Book chapter: “Reimagining Polygoonjournaal using generative AI”
Open Archief
2024
Keynote: Is “Reimagine” the New Remix?
Eye International Conference · Eye Filmmuseum, Netherlands
2024
Expert panel: AI & Creativity in Film Industry
2ANNAS International Short Film Festival · Riga
2023
Masterclass: Typologies of Delusion, Reimagining Polygoon Filmjournaal using Generative AI
RemixFest · Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld & Geluid
2019, 2020, 2023
Guest lecturer: Archives and Information Studies
Course by M. Karabinos · University of Amsterdam
2023
Masterclass: Jan Bot (AI+NFT research)
Bucharest European Film Festival
2023
Workshop on Non-Fungible Tokens
Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film · Bucharest
2022
Guest evaluator: New Media Prototypes
Course by A. Luco · Catholic University of Chile
2020
Article: Embracing the Algorithmic Mindset
Kulturtechniken 4.0 · Goethe Institut
2019
Keynote: Jan Bot (AI research)
Video Vortex XII · Malta
2019
The Sensory Moving Image Archive (SEMIA)
Commissioned artist · University of Amsterdam, funded by NWO
2018
Masterclass: Jan Bot (AI research)
5th International Istanbul Silent Cinema Days
2018
Keynote: The First Robot Filmmaker
Eye International Conference: Activating the Archive · Eye Filmmuseum
2018
Meet Jan Bot (keynote)
AVA_Net Symposium · Institute of Sound and Vision
2017
Public lecture: Algorithmic Filmmaking
Netherlands Film Academy
2010–2011
Paper: Interactive Films and Co-Construction
Co-author and commissioned artist · ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications, Vol. 7 Issue 4
2009
Melodrama, Subjectivity and History in 90s Chilean Cinema and Television (book)
Research assistant · Faculty of Communications, Catholic University of Chile
2007–2010
Seminar in Film
Teaching assistant · By Prof. P. Corro · Catholic University of Chile
2008
Seminar II in Audiovisual Retrospectives
Teaching assistant · By Prof. P. Chiuminatto · Catholic University of Chile