BIO

Award-winning storyteller and animation director. Born in Caquetá, known as the Golden Door of the Amazon in Colombia. Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design in 2011, Colombia and Master’s degree in film animation at the HSLU in Switzerland. His graduation short film Tapir Memories won a sponsorship award from the Zeugindesign Foundation for best student film, selected for over 60 festivals and winner of 20 international awards. Notable recognitions include the Macondo Award for Best Animation, granted by the Colombian Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences (2025); the World University Animation Awards in Hong Kong (2025); Flickerfest 𝘖𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘳® 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 (Australia, 2024); Pixelatl (Mexico, 2024); and SPARK Animation (Canada, 2023).

He is currently working in his new animated short film, SALVA.