Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor. Graduate in Art History from the University of Barcelona, in his beginnings he combined the work of professor of Image, film critic and theatrical artistic direction. He also worked as an actor in different film and theater productions. 

One of his most important works is the film Pan Negro (2010). Winner of nine Goya Awards at the 25th edition of the Awards in 2011, among them, Best Director, he has also won the National Cinematography Award.