Director / Screenwriter from Medellin, Colombia. Studied Audiovisual Communication at the Universidad de Antioquia, where he also worked as lecturer in film editing before moving to the UK. In 2014, finished the MA in Filmmaking at the London Film School. His graduation film "Leidi" won the short film Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival 2014 and the Gold Hugo for best short at the Chicago International Film Festival 2015. His next short film, the Swedish Colombian coproduction "Madre" was again in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2016.
He is currently writing/developing his debut film "Amparo".