Chilean producer and filmmaker
He holds a degree in Film from the University of Valparaíso (Chile) and the National University of La Plata (Argentina), as well as a degree in Accounting from DUOC UC (Chile).
Co-founder of Grieta Cine (Valparaíso, Chile – Barcelona), where he develops both his own and co-produced film projects, combining directing, production and editing processes in independent, auteur-driven projects between Latin America and Spain.
As a filmmaker and producer.
In recent years, he has worked in a creative tandem with Gabriela Pena on documentary, hybrid and personal works, such as the feature documentary Where the Silence is Heard (2026), which had its world premiere in the 23rd CPH:DOX Next:Wave Award Competition in Denmark, followed by the 41st FICG Ibero-American Documentary Competition in Mexico (where it received the FEISAL Award for Best Film) and the 46th Mill Valley Film Festival Official Competition in the US. It is a Chile–Spain co-production supported by the Sundance Institute, Chicken & Egg Films, ICEC and ICAA, among others.
Previously, they co-directed the hybrid short film Familia 💖💎 (2024), which had its world premiere at the 21st True/False Film Festival in the US, followed by US festivals such as the 20th Camden IFF, the 14th Family Film Project in Portugal, and the 20th Sapporo IFF in Japan. In Chile, it received 7 Best Film awards at festivals including the 20th SANFIC, as well as the Audience Award and the Special Jury Award at the 17th FECICH.
As a producer.
In addition to the works he has co-directed, his most recent projects include the feature documentary Zoila (Gabriela Pena, 2021), which premiered in the National Competition at SANFIC (Chile) and received the “Gender and Generations” Award at FIDBA (Argentina), followed by an extensive festival run across Latin America and Chile, including EQUIS, Atemporal, FECILS, FECICH and FICIQQ. The film placed second in the Red de Salas de Cine de Chile Awards and, in partnership with the network, was released in more than 10 independent cinemas across the country in 2023.
Other notable recent works include the fiction short film In Will Come a Breeze Asking For Me (Francisca Droppelmann, 2024), presented, among others, at SANFIC and BoliviaLab en Corto; and the Peru–USA–Chile international co-production The Incredible Story of a Film We Never Saw (a project currently in the editing stage, directed by Christine Mladic and Claudia Chávez); and the associate production of the hybrid feature film Ciudad Jardín (an Argentina–Chile co-production project currently in the editing stage, directed by Javier Zoro); or the associate production of Hombres Verdes de Ventanas (Pilot Episode, currently in development, for the animated series *Las Almas de Escazú*, directed by Nicholas Hooper and co-produced between Chile, Spain and Brazil).
In parallel, he has built extensive experience working with film festivals and industry platforms such as Australab, CCC, FECICH and DocsBarcelona Valparaíso. He worked for six editions of the historic Viña del Mar International Film Festival (FICVIÑA), eventually serving as Programming Coordinator for its 50th anniversary edition. He currently works as Head of Production at BARQ, the Barcelona International Architecture Film Festival, and coordinates the special activities related to Barcelona’s designation as World Capital of Architecture 2026.