{"id":322,"date":"2023-12-15T20:11:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T20:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sitiofuturo.com\/?p=322"},"modified":"2025-09-15T21:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T21:01:32","slug":"monica-garcia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sitiofuturo.com\/en\/monica-garcia\/","title":{"rendered":"M\u00f3nica Garcia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Member of the European Film Academy (EFA) and current General Director of the Sitges Foundation \u2013 Catalonia International Fantastic Film Festival, she combines cultural management with teaching and writing. She has been co-director of the Master's in Fantastic Cinema at UOC and is currently developing a doctoral thesis on film festivals and film marketing, focused on analyzing the role of these events in the international circulation of works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Author of more than a dozen popular titles, she has consolidated a career linked to criticism and the dissemination of audiovisual culture. Her specialization focuses on international audiovisual promotion and festival evaluation, fields in which she has contributed experience and strategic vision. At the Sitges Festival, in addition to directing the Foundation, she assumes responsibility for the industry program Sitges FanLab and coordinates international initiatives such as Sitges Cocoon and WomanInFan, the latter dedicated to the visibility and incorporation of women creators in the field of fantastic cinema. Her work combines cultural management, research, and commitment to innovation, reinforcing the festival's role as an international reference platform.<br>En el Festival de Sitges, adem\u00e1s de dirigir la Fundaci\u00f3n, asume la responsabilidad del programa de industria Sitges FanLab y coordina iniciativas internacionales como Sitges Cocoon y WomanInFan, este \u00faltimo dedicado a la visibilidad y la incorporaci\u00f3n de mujeres creadoras en el \u00e1mbito del cine fant\u00e1stico. Su trabajo combina gesti\u00f3n cultural, investigaci\u00f3n y compromiso con la innovaci\u00f3n, reforzando el papel del festival como plataforma internacional de referencia.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miembro de la European Film Academy (EFA) y actual Directora General de la Fundaci\u00f3n Sitges \u2013 Festival Internacional de Cine Fant\u00e1stico de Catalu\u00f1a, combina la gesti\u00f3n cultural con la docencia y la escritura. 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