Born in Buenos Aires in 1972, he studied film directing at the Universidad del Cine where he has been teaching screenwriting and directing since 1993. He made his first short film, "Nosotros", in 1993, and contributed one episode to an ensemble piece entitled "Mala Época" in 1998. He wrote, produced and directed the feature film "El Descanso" (2002) together with Ulises Rosell and Andrés Tambornino. "El Custodio" marks his first feature film as a director in his own right.

Source: 56. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (catalogue)