Alexander Martin is a freelance visual anthropologist, videographer and musician from Derbyshire, UK, working primarily in Morelos, Mexico. Trained at the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology in Manchester, he has turned his efforts to social and humanitarian projects both independently and within public institutions, covering areas such as child sexual exploitation in the UK and the impacts of natural disaster and systemic abduction in Mexico. His new short film Magnitude 135, which explores a synaesthetic’s experience of the 2017 Puebla earthquake, will screen at the VRN conference 2019.
