AGUSTIN ADBA

Graduated from the University of Cinema. In 2013 he traveled to the Pompeu Fabra University of Barcelona where he completed his Bachelor's Degree in Film Direction. He wrote his thesis: “The Role of Women in the Cinema of Luis Buñuel.” In 2018 he participated in the Cinema Master's Degree at the Torcuato Di Tella University. By Andres Di Tella. He served as producer, director and screenwriter for the production company Selva Cine from 2012 to the present. He taught Film Direction, Scriptwriting and Editing at the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires, Argentina. During 2014 to 2019, he also produced the feature film "Some Girls" by Santiago Palavecino, participant in the International Competition of the Venice Film Festival. The feature film Penélope that he directed, wrote and produced was selected by the Metropolitan Fund for Arts and Sciences 2017 to participate in the BAFICI 2018 and had the support of Patronage of the City of Buenos Aires. The film was selected to premiere during April 2019 on the auteur film platform Filmateque (originating in the USA and Canada). Today it can also be seen on the Argentine platform Cinear and on Amazon Prime Video. In 2018 he produced together with Lutz Heinke the events "Die Informale". Meeting of video artists between Argentina and Germany with the support of the Berlin Ministry of Culture. During BAFICI 2019 he premiered his short film "La Tormenta" which was selected on different video on demand platforms in North America. In 2020 he premiered his documentary “San Expedito” on the Cine.ar platform. During the month of March 2021, he premiered two short films at the BAFICI festival: “Memories of a Shipwreck” based on a story by the painter Carlos Paez Vilaro and the animated short “Los Perros”. Throughout 2022 he premiered the film “El Tiempo del Fin” at the Lorca cinema. He co-directed it with the theater director Alfredo Staffolani. Today he is writing his new fiction film called "Cassandra".

FLORENCIA INCARBONE

Graduated in Cinematography from the Universidad del Cine (Buenos Aires, Argentina). Currently based between Istanbul and Paris. She is a founding member of Hambre | Experimental Cinema Space, a platform dedicated to the research and dissemination of experimental audiovisual work, where she serves as editor and curator. Within this project, she edited the books “The Radicality of the Image: Overflowing Latin American Latitudes. On Certain Modes of Experimental Cinema” (2016) and “Migrant Thoughts: Cinematic Intersections” (2020). She works in the management, production, and programming of experimental cinema and video showcases, such as MEACVAD - Euro-American Showcase of Digital Cinema and Video (2007-2008), Realismos de Precariedad - Itinerant Showcase of Latin American Cinema (2010), BIM - Biennial of the Moving Image (2014-2016), and Istanbul Experimental (2021-present). Her development in audiovisual curation across festivals, museums, and cultural institutions, both nationally and internationally, seeks to highlight and reflect on the aesthetic uniqueness of experimental cinema from a transversal approach, intersecting it with literature, painting, philosophy, politics, or science. In the field of cinema, she serves as Executive Producer at Selva Cine production company. She has received support from the Cultural Promotion Regime (Mecenazgo) of the City of Buenos Aires on three occasions (2014, 2015, 2016) for the development of both editorial and audiovisual projects, as well as the Bicentennial Creation Grant from the National Arts Fund (2016). Her writings on cinema, video, and installations have been featured in publications by the National Museum of Fine Arts (Buenos Aires), the Biennial of the Moving Image, Walden Magazine, Les Presses du Réel, among others.

AGUSTIN BERRO MADERO

Multifaceted artist, actor, musician, producer, and director Agustín Berro Madero studied Screenwriting at the Film School (FUC) and CIEVYC, and Sociology at UBA and Universidad del Salvador. He wrote, starred in, and produced the 16mm medium-length film "Civilización y Barbarie," presented at the University of Cinema (FUC) and the Catholic University of Buenos Aires (UCA). In 2012, he wrote, starred in, and produced the feature film "Ayerza," currently available on the Cinear platform. His film "Penélope," which he wrote, acted in, and produced, was selected by the Metropolitan Fund for Arts and Sciences in 2017 to participate in BAFICI 2018 and premiered in April 2019 on the Filmatique auteur cinema platform, originating from the United States and Canada. He acted in and composed the soundtrack for "El Cajón Blanco," a short film based on the book "El Tablón" by Páez Vilaró, which won the Cultural Patronage Program of the City of Buenos Aires and was presented at BAFICI 2020. In 2020, he produced and composed the original music for "Los Perros," an animated film supported by the Cultural Patronage Program of Buenos Aires and the Film School, presented at the Villa del Cine Festival in Colombia. For three years, he worked as an administrator at CONARE (National Commission for Refugees), an experience that inspired his directorial debut, "Las Olas que Vendrán," which tells the story of a Nigerian refugee arriving in Argentina in search of his brother

SERGIO WAVRINIUK

Born in Buenos Aires, he studied Social Communication at Universidad Austral and Film Direction at Universidad del Cine (FUC). His career began as a production assistant in the feature film Días de Vinilo (Patagonik), and since then, he has worked on numerous commercials for brands such as Volkswagen, Chevrolet, L'Oréal, and Ma Evans. In 2017, he served as Assistant Director on Penélope, directed by Agustín Adba, which was part of the Official Competition at BAFICI 2018. Through his production company, Cobra Films, he oversaw the entire production and worked as Assistant Director on the short films Eterno Retorno and Sangre Azul (Sitges 2019), both directed by Finkelstein-Jones. In 2018, he won the Mecenazgo Cultural award for the short film Alma de Diamante, and was Assistant Director on Y Líbranos del Mal by Jordán Orlando, which received the “Cortometrajes INCAA” award. In 2019, he was the Production Manager for the Argentine-Welsh short film Secret Tango Stories, directed by Santiago Pacheco, and was Executive Producer for Los Perros (Bafici 2021) and the feature film La Poseída, also directed by Agustín Adba. He also directed the music video Diosa del Nilo by AGUSTIN BERRO MADERO, featuring Edda Bustamante, and served as Executive Producer for Noche de Hotel and Ojos de Rubí. In 2022, he co-directed, alongside Agustín Adba, the documentary short film Del Under al Mainstream en Un Solo Beat(currently in post-production), and in 2023, he was Assistant Director on the feature film La Fiesta de la Luz by José Menéndez. In 2024, he was part of the team behind The Abyss, directed by Andrés Aloi, which won Best Short Film at the AI International Film Festival in California. He is currently developing his first feature film as director, Mandíbula.