Karly Gaitán Morales (Managua, Nicaragua, March 25, 1980) is a Nicaraguan writer, journalist, and film historian.[1]
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Born | Managua, Nicaragua | March 25, 1980
Occupation | Writer, journalist, and film historian |
Genre | Narrative, history, film |
Subject | Film history |
Literary movement | Latin America New Journalism |
Early years and education
editShe was born and raised in Managua, Nicaragua. She graduated from the Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) in Managua, Faculty of Communication. She obtained a diploma in Social Communication and Written Press.[2]
Literary work
editShe is a contributor for La Prensa Literaria,[3] the Nuevo Amanecer Cultural[4] and Voces de La Prensa.[5]
In 2012, she published her first book titled An interview with Sergio Ramírez. Interviews. Articles. Chronicles, original title in Spanish Cita con Sergio Ramírez. Entrevistas. Artículos. Crónicas,[6] first edition 2012 Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.[7] The prologue for this book was written by the Nicaraguan writer Luis Rocha Urtecho. This book was officially presented[8] at the Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara, Feria Internacional del Libro del Palacio de Minería in Mexico City, Feria Internacional del Libro de París (Salon du livre de Paris), and the Miami Book Fair International.
Gaitán Morales has compiled the history of cinematography in Nicaragua[9] into a book titled To Conquer a Dream. The History of Cinema in Nicaragua, original title in Spanish, A la conquista de un sueño. Historia del cine en Nicaragua,[10] with a presentation on the back cover by the Chilean writer Antonio Skármeta. This book covers the history of Nicaraguan films starting from the late 1800s to the present and it has been dubbed, by writer Rafael Lara, as the first "biography" of Nicaraguan cinema.[11]
Published work
edit- Cita con Sergio Ramírez. Entrevistas. Artículos. Crónicas. (2012) Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.
- A la conquista de un sueño. Historia del cine en Nicaragua (2014) Managua, Nicaragua.
- Nicaragua cuenta (co-editor with Juan Bolea, 2018). Universidad de Zaragoza, España.[12]
- Un lugar en el mundo. El cine latinoamericano del siglo XX en 50 películas (co-editor with Eduardo Guillot, 2020). Editorial UOC, España.[13]
- Antología del Bicentenario de Centroamérica (varios authors; Carlos Javier Jarquín, coordinator; 2021). Ayame Editorial, Mexico.[14]
References
edit- ^ "One Hundred Personalities of Nicaraguan Cinema: Rossana Lacayo". Carátula Magazine. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "Biography: Karly Gaitán Morales". ANIDE. Archived from the original on 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2014-04-28.
- ^ "Cinema Law in Nicaragua, Why?". La Prensa Literaria. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "Frida Kahlo...Pata de Palo!". Nuevo Amanecer Cultural (Nicaragua). Archived from the original on 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "Sergio Ramírez 50 years of Literary Work". La Prensa (Nicaragua). Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "Critic: An Interview with Sergio Ramírez by Karly Gaitán". Carátula Magazine (Managua). Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ Llana, Carlos (December 6, 2007). "An Interview with Sergio Ramírez or in the Writer's Company". Nuevo Amanecer Cultural (Nicaragua). Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "Nicaraguan Journalist Presents her Book". Agencia EFE. Retrieved 2014-04-28.
- ^ "Moving Images of Rubén Darío". Carátula Magazine (Managua). Retrieved 2014-04-29.
- ^ "FUCINE Publications". FUCINE Official Web Site. Archived from the original on April 26, 2014. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
- ^ "The First National Biography of Cinema". El Nuevo Diario (Nicaragua). Retrieved 2014-04-30.
- ^ "Libro de cuento nicaragüense: Nicaragua cuenta". Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "Un lugar en el mundo. El cine latinoamericano del siglo XXI en 50 películas". Editorial UOC (in Catalan). Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ Peris, Guillermo (24 January 2022). "La palabra y el arte internacionalizan Centroamérica". Diario Siglo XXI (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 July 2024.
External links
edit- Cita con Sergio Ramírez o acompañando al escritor (Spanish) Nuevo Amanecer Cultural, Nicaragua, by Isolda Rodriguez Rosales. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- Escritoras de Nicaragua (Spanish) Escritoras de Nicaragua, Biographies. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- Periodista nicaragüense presenta su libro Cita con Sergio Ramírez (Spanish) by Agencia EFE. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- La hazaña de hacer cine en Nicaragua (Spanish) Nicanoticias, Nicaragua, by Ricardo Cuadra. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- La Malinche o Doña Luisa de Rosario Aguilar (Spanish) Tortilla con Sal, Nicaragua, by Karly Gaitán Morales. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
- Frida Kalho...pata de palo! (Spanish) Nuevo Amanecer Cultural, Nicaragua, by Karly Gaitán Morales. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- One hundred personalities of the Nicaraguan cinema: Rossana Lacayo (Spanish) Carátula Magazine, Nicaragua, by Karly Gaitán Morales. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- Women and cinema in Nicaragua (Spanish) Carátula Magazine, Nicaragua, by Karly Gaitán Morales. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- YouTube Interview with Karly Gaitán Morales (Spanish) Interview conducted by Lenin Solano Ambía. Retrieved 2014-06-01.
- YouTube Book Presentation by Karly Gaitán Morales (Spanish) Video by Cesia Gaitán. Retrieved 2014-06-01.