He graduated from the School of Audiovisual Media at Madrid’s Universidad Complutense. His first feature-length film, The Back of the World, won the International Critics’ Award at the San Sebastian Film Festival (2000) and the OCIC Prize at Havana’s New Latin American Film Festival. He has also directed the documentary features The Guerrilla of Memory (2002), Winter in Baghdad (2005) and I’m Still (2013), as well as the segment La voz de las piedras within the documentary omnibus film called Invisibles (Goya Award, 2008). He is moreover the founder and director of the Sahara International Film Festival.
Seminci - Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid
