Javier Herrera and Lola Cancio
1 February 2019 – 31 December 2019
Javier is a journalist with a passion for audiovisual communication. After studying Information Sciences, he worked in magazines and Internet portals, news agencies, communication departments and several television channels.
He has always had a camera in his hands and in 2016 he decided to live and work in Asturias, where he has created and runs the multimedia production company: Barenta Report. A personal project of her own, specialising in social causes as well as giving courses in audiovisual creation from this perspective.
Lola is an expert in Cooperation and Pedagogy. She has worked in private companies and as a project technician in third sector organisations. She has also enriched her professional profile by teaching at the University. Now she puts her experience into what she is most passionate about: Gender Equality consultancy.
Project in residence
Barenta Report
Multimedia training project to eliminate the digital divide and social exclusion, through technological development and acting in the educational sphere, through agile and practical workshops where the handling of a camera and a video editing programme is taught. In this way, disadvantaged people can acquire digital and creative skills, as well as access to a form of expression linked to technology that integrates them into society and helps them not to miss out on the digital world.
