A BIGGER PLACE

Filmmaker, editor and producer. After the completion of a master's degree in Philosophy from the Paris1-Sorbonne University, followed by Film Studies, he worked as an editor in Paris. In the 2000s, he devoted himself to providing audiovisual training in Native communities in southeastern Mexico and made several short films in the northwest of the country, as well as the feature doc "¡Viva México!". In Chiapas, he subsequently co-founded the production house Terra Nostra Films (2009) and the Documentary Film School of San Cristóbal de Las Casas (2016), whose films have received more than 90 awards in the last 5 years. He’s co-editor and one of the authors of the book “Cine político en México (1968-2017)” (Peter Lang, 2019), and one of the authors of "Film X Autochthonous Struggles Today" (Sternberg Press, 2024). "A Bigger Place" is his second feature doc as a director.