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Casting director, actor, teacher and audiovisual producer. He began his career as an actor in 1975, and as a casting director in 1988, and since then he has worked and discovered talents for more than 200 national and international film and television projects. He was the casting director for the Olympic, Paralympic and Special Olympic Ceremonies of Barcelona'92. He has taught at prestigious schools such as Escuela Internacional de Cine de Cuba, Instituto del Teatro, UPC and ESCAC, and he's a founding member of the International Casting Directors Network and the Catalan Film Academy. He currently directs the Estudio Karloff school specializing in film and television acting. Among his most recent works are 'Saben aquel que...' directed by David Trueba, 'El Rey Peret' by Esteve Rovira, or 'Nacho XXL' by Bambu.

Trained at Barcelona Theater Institute, she made her television debut in the series Golobica tv (channel 33) and plays the leading role in the Diagonal TV series Mamá Carlota. She has worked on television in Benvinguts a la Familia, La que se Avecina or La Casa de Papel; in cinema, in Copito de Nieve o Ahora o Nunca by María Ripoll, and in theater, in Violines y Trompetas, Conversaciones sobre Sueños Rotos or El Sopar dels Idiotes. She is a member of the Spanish Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences.

He studied drama at the Colegio del Teatro de Barcelona. He debuted as a playwright in 1997 with 'Zowie' (XXV Premio Ciudad de Alcoy). He has also written, among others, 'Refugiados', 'New Order', 'Sacrificio', 'Blues', 'Luz de Guardia' (Ghost light), the libretto of the family opera 'La Cocina de Rossini' and 'América'. He has also written the dramaturgies of 'Timon of Athens' by W. Shakespeare, 'Don Juan' by Molière, 'Instructions to become a fascist' by Michela Murgia and 'Calle Robadores' by Mathias Enard, winner of the Max Award for best adaptation. As a screenwriter he has worked on series such as Plats Bruts, Jet Lag, Lo Cartanyà, L'Un per l'altre, Porca Misèria, La Sagrada Família, La Riera and Jo, mai mai. He teaches courses and workshops at the Obrador de la Sala Beckett, at ESCAC, at Showrunners, and also in master's degrees at Ramón Llull University, UAB and UPF.

Director, screenwriter and producer specializing in documentary films. She began her career in Hollywood with Milos Forman ('Man on the moon'), and in Spain with Bigas Luna, Carles Bosch, Isaki Lacuesta and Carles Porta. She has produced and co-written films and series such as '3055 Jean Leon', 'Alondra, diario de una transexual', and co-developed with Albert Solé, 'Bucarest, la memoria perdida' (Goya and Gaudí award for Best Documentary Film). She has also directed, produced and written several documentaries for television. Her first film co-written, co-directed and produced, released in theaters was 'Voices from Mozambique', about women's empowerment. Her second, 'Discovering José Padilla'. She is now preparing 'Mechanics of Peace', a documentary film on Culture of Peace, 'El Dioni, palabra de ladrón' and the fiction series 'El príncipe de cristal'.

Playwright, director and cultural manager. He has premiered 'Tonta' (2018), 'La inesperada virtut de mirar' (2019) and 'Peça per a un tros' (2021) among others. He has worked with companies such as Vero Cendoya, T de Teatre or Íntims Produccions, with whom he has performed 'Dels intestins una soga i del cul un sac de gemecs' at Sala Beckett. He works in casting direction having worked in films such as 'Alcarràs' (2021), 'Teresa' (2022) or 'Això no és Suècia' (2023). He currently directs the Centre d'Art i Natura de Farrera and is in pre-production of 'El que es nostre' (2024), a large format piece that has won an Art For Change award from La Caixa Foundation.

Documentalista de la productora “En los Confines” i responsable de la línia audiovisual de l’ONG internacional medicusmundi Mediterrània.
Amb una formació i dedicació eclèctica que va des de la salut pública a l’escriptura creativa, des de fa una dècada realitza documentals (com a productor, director i/o guionista) enregistrats a diferents països com Moçambic, Bolívia i Bòsnia i Hercegovina que han rebut nombrosos reconeixements i premis nacionals i internacionals, entre els que destaquen el Premi Goya 2023 al millor curt documental ('Maldita: A Love Song to Sarajevo')