Lidia Peralta García

Lidia Peralta García (born 1970) is a Spanish journalist and filmmaker.

Lidia Peralta García
Lidia Peralta García
Born1970
NationalitySpanish
OccupationJournalist and documentary filmmaker
Known forLa Caravana del manuscrito andalusí

Lidia Peralta García was born in Granada, Spain in 1970. For several years she studied translation and interpretation, then spent several years travelling in the Middle East, Asia and Africa. In 2000 she obtained a degree in Journalism from the faculty of Sciences de la Communication of Malaga. From 2001 she has been a writer and host of the TV show "Tesis", shown on Channel 2 in Andalusia. This is based on socio-cultural programs of the Andalusian public university.[1]

Her 2007 documentary La Caravana del manuscrito andalusí (The caravan of the manuscripts from Al-Andalus) won the Best Documentary Film prize at the 10th International Panorama of Independent Films.[2] It was also nominated for Best Documentary Film at the 2008 Marbella International Film Festival.[3] Her film A House Of Bernarda Alba was selected for the 8th Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival.[4]

Filmography
YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Carmen, reina de los pescadoresDirectorDocumentary
2003Bereberes del Alto AtlasDirectorDocumentary
2004Mohammed, el pequeño guía de TombuctúDirectorDocumentary
2004Tanan Djare, impresiones de Burkina Faso a través de los cuatro elementosDirectorDocumentary
2005Al-Andalus en el espejoDirectorDocumentary
2006Alas Sobre DakarDirectorDocumentary
2007La Caravana del manuscrito andalusí
(The caravan of the manuscripts from Al-Andalus)		Director50 minutes. Documentary
2009A Proposito de Sudan (Voyage Espoir)Director25 minutes
2010Alas Sobre Khartoum (Wings Over Khartoum)Director65 minutes. Contemporary Sudan through the eyes of four Sudanese sisters devoted to the world of arts

References
  1. "Lidia PERALTA GARCIA". Africultures. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  2. "6th Alternative Stage Festival". Theatre Entropia. December 9–14, 2008. Archived from the original on 2013-02-17. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  3. "Awards 2008". Marbella International Film Festival. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
  4. "Medium Films -2012". Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
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