Cursa estudios superiores en Producción Digital de Cine. Inicia su práctica audiovisual redactando guiones literarios, luego incorporando el montaje y la dirección a documentales y cortometrajes experimentales. Labora sobre cinco años como crítico y teórico de cine colaborando con una multiplicidad de publicaciones digitales incluyendo las revistas docuCaribe y 35 milímetros; entre otras. Cuerpo de trabajo fotográfico cubre el minimalismo de naturaleza, la estética documental y metodologías de impresión por contacto. Producciones audiovisuales parten de discursos historiográficos puertorriqueños como de literatura caribeña del siglo XX.

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BA studies in Digital Film Production. Began his audiovisual practice in screenwriting, later delving into editing and directing documentary and experimental shorts. Spent over five years as a film theory writer, essayist and critic collaborating with a diverse array of digital publications and magazines such as docuCaribe and 35 milímetros, among others. Still image body of work ranges from minimalist nature photography to documentary as well as cameraless contact printing techniques. Audiovisual productions revolve around Puertorrican historiographic discourse and 20th century Spanish and Anglo-Caribbean literature.

Partial Filmography

Screenplays:

  • En el aire nominated for Best Original Screenplay from Latin America at the 2016 International Film Festival in the Desert held in Hermosillo, México.

  • Las fosas comunes receives Honorable Mention at the 2018 Barcelona International Film Festival.

  • Leche Prieta script selected as a finalist in the Screenplay Contest section of the 2020 LUSCA Caribbean International Fantastic Film Fest.

Short films:

puntos de vista (2018)

  • Official Selection for the seventh edition of documentary screenings Latinoamérica en Nosotres, organized by the Puerto Rico Documentary Filmmakers Association (in spanish ADocPR), September 29th, 2019.

  • Best National Feature Winner at the Puerto Rico International Experimental Film and Animation Exhibition (in spanish, MICEA) that took place on February 29th, 2020.

CHAÚCHA (2021)

  • Honorable Mention at the 2023 edition of the Puerto Rico International Experimental Film and Animation Exhibition (MICEA). February 17th, 2023.

Watchdog (2024):

  • Official Selection for the 2024 guerrilla showcase XPRMNTL film: anti-festival in London, England.

  • Official Selection at the Almaty Underground Screening Series in Kazakhstan. June 26th, 2024.

  • Official Selection for the monthly showcase Bomba Video Club, held at the Bomba Gallery inside the Center for Creative Industries (CCI) Fabrika in Moscow, Russia. August 9th, 2024.

  • Official Selection for the 2024 edition of the Latin American Video Festival, Videotitlán, primarily held in México, with screenings in Perú and Panamá.

  • Official Selection for the annual expo Semana por la Soberanía Audiovisual in Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina. November 7th through the 16th, 2024.