Mercedes Martínez
Mercedes Martínez-Abarca has been working since 2009 for the International Film Festival Rotterdam, where she is currently a member of the programming committee. For five years she has coordinated the Holland Film Meeting Co-Production Platform (Nederlands Film Festival). She has also worked for the international distribution company Fortissimo Films (Amsterdam) and collaborates with a variety of festivals and co-production markets, including Abycine Lanza and Acció Curts (L’Alternativa). In 2017 she joined the Gijon International Film Festival as a member of the programming team and industry advisor.