Lucia Palacios

Lucía Palacios
Born	Lucía Palacios (1972-07-27) July 27, 1972 Moral de Calatrava, Spain
Occupation	Filmmaker
Years active	1996 – present
Website	http://www.playloud.org

Lucía Palacios (born July 27, 1972 in Spain) is a film director and producer, as well as the co-owner of the film and music label Play Loud! Productions. She is also a professional voice over talent with long-time experience.

Biography

Lucía obtained her master’s degree in Cinema Studies at Complutense University in Madrid. Between 1996–2003 she studied (NYU) and worked in New York as a TV producer for Canal+ and TVE. She has collaborated as service producer on many films, such as, The Nomi Song (Andrew Horn, Teddy Award, 54. Berlinale). Palacios received the Grimme-Award (the German TV Oscar) in 2008 for her film monks - the transatlantic feedback.

Critics have called Lucía Palacios and Dietmar Post the German/Spanish counterpart to the American direct cinema directors D. A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus. Like Pennebaker and Hegedus, Post and Palacios shoot and produce their own films, which are acclaimed worldwide. In 2008, they received the prestigious Adolf-Grimme Award (the German TV Oscar) for their film Monks – The Transatlantic Feedback. Some of the major film festivals that have screened their films are: Rotterdam, Munich, Goteborg, CPH:DOX Denmark, Belfast, Leeds, Oslo, Gijon, Valladolid, and Buenos Aires. They have also been broadcast on such channels as: ZDF/3sat (Germany), SF1 (Swiss TV), Sundance Film Channel (USA), arte/ZDF, ZDF culture channel, HR (German Public TV), among others.

Filmography

• 1996 - Bowl of Oatmeal (USA)
• 1998 - Cloven Hoofed (USA, Germany, Spain)
• 2002 - Reverend Billy & The Church of Stop Shopping (documentary film) (USA, Germany, Spain)
• 2006 - monks - the transatlantic feedback (USA, Germany, Spain)
• 2009 - A Summer Evening with Floating di Morel (Germany, Spain, USA)
• 2009 - Doc Schoko: Oktopus im Pentagramm (Germany, Spain, USA)
• 2009 - Klangbad: Avant-garde in the Meadows (Germany, Spain, USA)
• 2010 - Faust: Live at Klangbad Festival (Germany, Spain, USA)
• 2011 - Gebrueder Teichmann: Live at Maria (Germany, Spain)
• 2013 - Freidman & Liebzeit: Live at Festsaal Kreuzberg (Germany, Spain)
• 2013 - Donna Summer: Hot Stuff (Germany, USA)
• 2013 - Los Colonos del Caudillo (en inglés Franco´s Settlers) (Germany, Spain)
• 2015 - Deutsche Pop Zustände (Germany, in production)
• 2016 - El Genocidio Silenciado (Germany, Argentina, Spain, in development)
• 2017 - Felipe, what happened to the dream? (documentary about Felipe González, in development)

Film & Music Label

DVD, CD, VINYL 12" & 7", DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

• 2006 - (pl-01) (single 7") higgle-dy piggle-dy / monk time - The Fall/Alec Empire
• 2006 - (pl-02) (double CD/DOWNLOAD) silver monk time - a tribute to the monks (compilation)

• 2007 - (pl-03) (CD/LP) monks demo tapes 1965 (w/Munster Records)

• 2008 - (pl-04) (DVD 9) monks - the transatlantic feedback

• 2009 - (pl-05) (single 7") complication / oh, how to do now - The Monks (first official re-issue of the original 1966 Polydor single)
• 2009 - (pl-06) (LP/DOWNLOAD) said my say - Floating di Morel
• 2009 - (pl-07) (LP/DOWNLOAD) schlecht dran / gut drauf - Doc Schoko
• 2009 - (pl-08) (single 7"/DOWNLOAD) drunken maria / monk chant - Gossip / The Raincoats
• 2009 - (pl-09) (DOWNLOAD) more memory than now - Floating di Morel
• 2009 - (pl-10) (DOWNLOAD) takna, pakna, g(k)ram... - Floating di Morel
• 2009 - (pl-11) (DOWNLOAD) real people psych - Floating di Morel
• 2009 - (pl-12) (DOWNLOAD, VIDEO & AUDIO) A Summer Evening with Floating di Morel, a film by Dietmar Post & Lucia Palacios
• 2009 - (pl-13) (DOWNLOAD) einen gegen - Doc Schoko
• 2009 - (pl-14) (DOWNLOAD) tränen + wölkchen ep - Doc Schoko
• 2009 - (pl-15) (DOWNLOAD, VIDEO & AUDIO) Doc Schoko: Oktopus im Pentagramm, a film by Dietmar Post & Lucia Palacios

• 2010 - (pl-16) (DOWNLOAD) "ø" - Baseline (band)
• 2010 - (pl-17) (DOWNLOAD) estado líquido - Baseline (band)
• 2010 - (pl-18) (DVD 9) Klangbad: Avant-garde in the Meadows together with Faust: Live at Klangbad Festival
• 2010 - (pl-19) (DVD 9/DOWNLOAD) Faust: Live at Klangbad Festival together with Klangbad: Avant-garde in the Meadows
• 2010 - (pl-20) (single 7") so far / it's a bit of pain - Faust (band) (first official re-issue of the original 1972 Polydor single)
• 2011 - (pl-21) (VOD, DOWNLOAD) Gebrueder Teichman: Live at Maria
• 2012 - (pl-22) (VOD, DOWNLOAD) Christy & Emily: Live at Klangbad Festival
• 2012 - (pl-23) (VOD, DOWNLOAD) Camera: Live at HBC
• 2012 - (pl-24-31) (SILK SCREEN PRINTS & T-SHIRTS) Daniel Richter Edition for the documentary film "Franco's Settlers"
• 2012 - (pl-32) (VOD, DOWNLOAD) Shadows of the Past: Franco's heritage in Spain
• 2012 - (pl-33) (DVD, VOD) Reverend Billy & The Church of Stop Shopping (documentary film)
• 2013 - (pl-34) (LP, DOWNLOAD) Goal Less Play Floating di Morel
• 2013 - (pl-35) (VOD, DOWNLOAD) Friedman & Liebezeit: Live at Festsaal Kreuzberg
• 2013 - (pl-36) (VOD, DOWNLOAD) FM Einheit & Irmler: Live at Berghain

Awards

• 1996 - Philadelphia UFVA Film Festival (Best Short Film: Bowl of Oatmeal)
• 1998 - Berlin Interfilm Eject (3rd Audience Award: Bowl of Oatmeal)
• 2003 - Melbourne Underground Film Festival (2nd Best Documentary Film: Reverend Billy)
• 2004 - Tarragona REC Film Festival (Audience Award Best Opera Prima: Reverend Billy)
• 2006 - Leeds Film Festival (Audience Pick: The Transatlantic Feedback)
• 2006 - Hessian Film Award (Nominated for Best Documentary Film: The Transatlantic Feedback)
• 2007 - San Francisco Berlin & Beyond Festival (2nd Audience Award: The Transatlantic Feedback)
• 2007 - Würzburg Film Days (Audience Award Best Documentary Film: The Transatlantic Feedback)
• 2007 - Milan Doc Festival (Best Editing: The Transatlantic Feedback)
• 2008 - Adolf-Grimme Awards (Best Script & Best Direction: The Transatlantic Feedback)
• 2015 - Festival du Cinema Latino Américain de Montreal, Canada (Audience Award for the Best Documentary: Franco´s Settlers)
• 2014 - New England Festival of Ibero American Cinema, USA (Best Documentary Award: Franco´s Settlers)

External links

• Lucía Palacios at the Internet Movie Database
• play loud! productions Official website