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I'm a cinematographer and visual artist born in Buenos Aires on October 1982 and based in Madrid. Since starting my visual arts career in 2004, I've worked across narrative film, documentary, and advertising, with a strong foundation in photography and image aesthetics. I'm a self-taught cinematographer with a hands-on approach to light, composition, and visual storytelling. I began in large-format car photography with Charlie Mainardi, then entered cinema as a video assistant, progressing to Director of Photography on my first feature, The Student (dir. Santiago Mitre), which earned the Best Cinematography award from the Argentine Association of Cinematographers. My recent work includes The Delinquents (Cannes 2023, Un Certain Regard) and the Disney Star+ miniseries Nothing with Robert De Niro; I am currently collaborating with director Wang Bing on a documentary project filmed in Colombia.…I'm a cinematographer and visual artist born in Buenos Aires on October 1982 and based in Madrid. Since starting my visual arts career in 2004, I've worked across narrative film, documentary, and advertising, with a strong foundation in photography and image aesthetics. I'm a self-taught cinematographer with a hands-on approach to light, composition, and visual storytelling. I began in large-format car photography with Charlie Mainardi, then entered cinema as a video assistant, progressing to Director of Photography on my first feature, The Student (dir. Santiago Mitre), which earned the Best Cinematography award from the Argentine Association of Cinematographers. My recent work includes The Delinquents (Cannes 2023, Un Certain Regard) and the Disney Star+ miniseries Nothing with Robert De Niro; I am currently collaborating with director Wang Bing on a documentary project filmed in Colombia.

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I'm a cinematographer and visual artist born in Buenos Aires on October 1982 and based in Madrid. Since starting my visual arts career in 2004, I've worked across narrative film, documentary, and advertising, with a strong foundation in photography and image aesthetics. I'm a self-taught cinematographer with a hands-on approach to light, composition, and visual storytelling. I began in large-format car photography with Charlie Mainardi, then entered cinema as a video assistant, progressing to Director of Photography on my first feature, The Student (dir. Santiago Mitre), which earned the Best Cinematography award from the Argentine Association of Cinematographers. My recent work includes The Delinquents (Cannes 2023, Un Certain Regard) and the Disney Star+ miniseries Nothing with Robert De Niro; I am currently collaborating with director Wang Bing on a documentary project filmed in Colombia.…I'm a cinematographer and visual artist born in Buenos Aires on October 1982 and based in Madrid. Since starting my visual arts career in 2004, I've worked across narrative film, documentary, and advertising, with a strong foundation in photography and image aesthetics. I'm a self-taught cinematographer with a hands-on approach to light, composition, and visual storytelling. I began in large-format car photography with Charlie Mainardi, then entered cinema as a video assistant, progressing to Director of Photography on my first feature, The Student (dir. Santiago Mitre), which earned the Best Cinematography award from the Argentine Association of Cinematographers. My recent work includes The Delinquents (Cannes 2023, Un Certain Regard) and the Disney Star+ miniseries Nothing with Robert De Niro; I am currently collaborating with director Wang Bing on a documentary project filmed in Colombia.

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I’m a cinematographer and visual artist born in Buenos Aires on October 1982 and based in Madrid. Since starting my visual arts career in 2004, I’ve worked across narrative film, documentary, and advertising, with a strong foundation in photography and image aesthetics.

I’m a self-taught cinematographer with a hands-on approach to light, composition, and visual storytelling. I began in large-format car photography with Charlie Mainardi, then entered cinema as a video assistant, progressing to Director of Photography on my first feature, The Student (dir. Santiago Mitre), which earned the Best Cinematography award from the Argentine Association of Cinematographers. My recent work includes The Delinquents (Cannes 2023, Un Certain Regard) and the Disney Star+ miniseries Nothing with Robert De Niro; I am currently collaborating with director Wang Bing on a documentary project filmed in Colombia.

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Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Feature Films)

January 1, 2010 - Present

Director of Photography for multiple feature films, including Necoclí Vérité (Wang Bing, 2024), Summer War (Alicia Scherson, 2024), Trenza (Juan Martín Alonso, 2023), Los Delincuentes (Rodrigo Moreno, 2023, Un Certain Regard Cannes 2023), Hombre Muerto (Andrés Tambornino, 2022), El Futuro (Ulises Rosell, 2020/21), López (Ulises Rosell, 2019), Catalogo (Diego Blieffeld, 2019), Exiliados (Severino & Martínez, 2018), La Sed (Matías Scarvaci, 2018), Cafrúne (Julian Giullianelli, 2018), Los Vagos (Gustavo Biazzi, 2017), Hora-Día-Mes (Diego Bliffeld, 2017), Una Ciudad de Provincia (Rodrigo Moreno, 2017), Charco, Canciones del Rio de la Plata (Julian Chalde, 2017), Cuatreros (Albertina Carri, 2016), Diario Guarani (Marcelo Martinessi, 2016), Margarita (Florencia Calcagno, 2014), Reimon (Rodrigo Moreno, 2012).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (TV Series)

January 1, 2011 - Present

Cinematography for television series including Nada (2022), Trans (2021), Lugares en el cine (2021), Al Borde (2016), Bs, As (Bajo el Cielo de Orión) (2014), Siete Vuelos (2012), La Bella Tarea (2011/12).

Director of Photography & Color Grading Supervisor

January 1, 2019 - Present

Directorial work in color grading supervision for documentaries and features, including Life in the Dark (2023), El Encargado (Disney+ 2022), The Dose (2019), Something with a Woman (2019), and Blindado (2019).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Short Films)

January 1, 2010 - Present

Cinematography for short films such as El Bosque (2018), Catálogo (2018), Colonia Delicia (2016), Jo è Pu (2016), Los Días Felices (2015).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Video Installations)

January 1, 2014 - Present

Cinematography for video installations including Los Trabajos Improductivos (2017) and installations such as Operación Fracaso y El Sonido Recobrado (2014/2015).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Feature Films) at Various Feature Film Productions

January 1, 2010 - Present

Director of Photography and Cameraman on multiple feature films across Latin America, Europe and the US. Notable credits include Necoclí Vérité (Wang Bing, 2024), Los Delincuentes (Rodrigo Moreno, Cannes 2023), Hombre Muerto (Andrés Tambornino, 2022), El Futuro (Ulises Rosell, 2020/21) and Margarita (Florencia Calcagno, 2014). Early work includes El Estudiante (2010/11), which earned the ADF Best Cinematography award.

Director of Photography & Cameraman (TV Series) at Various TV Series / Broadcast Productions

January 1, 2011 - Present

Cinematography for television series including Nada (2022; world premiere at 71st SSIFF), Trans (2021), Lugares en el cine (2021) and Al Borde (2016).

Director of Photography in Color Grading Supervision at Post-Production / Freelance

January 1, 2019 - Present

Color grading supervision for Life in the Dark (2023), El Encargado (Disney+ 2022), The Dose (2019), Something with a Woman (2019) and Blindado (2019).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Short Films) at Independent Short Films

January 1, 2010 - Present

DP and Cameraman for short films including El Bosque (2018), Catálogo (2018), Los Días Felices (2015) and El Hombre Caja (2010); accolades include Best Foreign Short Film at Litchfield Hills (USA, 2012).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Video Installations) at Video Installations / Performing Arts

January 1, 2014 - Present

DP for installations at Gral San Martín Theatre and Memory Museum Park, including Los Trabajos Improductivos (2017) and Mis Documentos (2013).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Advertising) at Advertising Campaigns

January 1, 2010 - Present

DP for campaigns for Blüth, PRIME, Strix by LoJack, Amarok Urba, Cerveza Rabieta, Samsung Innova, Barrio 31 and other brands.

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Web) at Web Campaigns

January 1, 2013 - Present

DP for web campaigns including VW Cariló (2020) and SAGAI-industry projects; collaboration with Ana Katz & Mora Recalde for Indices de Actores (2013/2014).

Director of Photography & Cameraman (Music Videos) at Music Videos

January 1, 2007 - Present

DP for multiple music videos including Faro (Andando Descalzo, 2018), Canción Uno (Luciana Tagliapietra, 2018), La Impositiva (Sol Pereyra, 2017) and others.

Director of Photography & Cameraman at Various Feature Film Productions (Dir: Wang Bing; Alicia Scherson; Juan Martin Alonso; Rodrigo Moreno; Andrés Tambornino; etc.)

January 1, 2010 - Present

Cinematography for multiple feature films including Necoclí Vérité (Dir: Wang Bing, 2024), Summer War (Dir: Alicia Scherson, 2024), Trenza (Dir: Juan Martín Alonso, 2023), Los Delincuentes (Dir: Rodrigo Moreno, 2023), Hombre Muerto (Dir: Andrés Tambornino, 2022).

Director of Photography & Cameraman for TV Series at Television/TV Series Projects

January 1, 2011 - Present

Director of Photography and Cameraman for TV series Nada (Dir: Mariano Cohn, 2022; co-starring Robert De Niro), Trans (Dir: Agustin Toscano, 2021), Lugares en el cine (Dir: Robert Teson, 2021).

Director of Photography in Color Grading Supervision at Color Grading / Post-Production

January 1, 2019 - Present

Director of Photography overseeing color grading supervision for Life in the Dark (2023), El Encargado (2022, Disney+), The Dose (2019), Something with a Woman (2019), Blindado (2019).

Director of Photography & Cameraman for Short Films at Various Short Films

January 1, 2010 - Present

DP for shorts such as El Bosque (2018), Catálogo (2018), Colonia Delicia (2016), Jo è Pu (2016), Los Días Felices (2015), El Hombre Caja (2010).

Director of Photography & Cameraman for Video Installations at Video Installations

January 1, 2014 - Present

DP for installations including Los Trabajos Improductivos (2017), Operación Fracaso y El Sonido Recobrado (2014/2015), The People (2014), Mis Documentos (2013).