Max Zunino was born in Uruguay but has been living in Mexico from a very young age. He graduated in Science and Information Technology. He continued his studies at The International Film and Television School in San Antonio de los Banos, Cuba, and has attended specialized workshops and courses in directing and scriptwriting. He has directed several short films. One of them is Recuerdo del mar (Memory of the Sea), produced by Imcine (Mexican Film Institute). It participated in more than thirty international film festivals. It won best short film at the International Independent Film Festival in Barcelona, Spain, and obtained a special mention of the jury at the International Film Festival in Austin, Texas. It was also selected for the Mexican Film Showcase in London, organized by the Royal Court of Arts. Max has worked as a television director on series such as Bienvenida realidad (Welcome Reality), produced by Sony Entertainment. He is currently working as a scriptwriter and creator of contents for television and film. One of his scripts for a feature film, Entrevero (Jumble), was selected last year to participate in the workshop of Ibermedia, Bolivia Lab 2012. Los banistas is his first feature film.
El Festival Internacional de Cine de Guanajuato
