Born in Zaragoza, she has lived his childhood and youth in Calanda (Teruel), town of Luis Buñuel. Madrid has been her habitual residence, although she live in Segovia the last 10 yers. She works mainly in Segovia, Madrid, Albacete y Zaragoza, as part of several companies.
In September 2011 the New Producers Platform dedicated to her a tribute and a book, for her film career. She has a degree in Geography & History, another in Audiovisual Communication in the Image & Sound field, also in Stage Direction (RESAD [Spain]), and in Auidivisual Production by the Official Institute of Radio and Television. She also has a diploma in Music theory and piano by the Zaragoza's Royal Conservatory. She has work in production in TVE (Spain National Television), and as teacher in different colleges and highschools of cinema and television. She is a producer, screenwriter and director. She writes short stories, poetry, and theater, who also directs and has made video art and photography exhibitions in museums and art galleries. Since childhood she took part in amateur theater groups, cinema and began making costumes, later moving to join in the production and management team.
Goya to the Best Animated Short in 1995, and two nominations in 1996-97 by the Spanish Academy of Arts and Cinematographic Sciences, Luis Buñuel Film Award (Spain).
Grand Prix of the Recherche "Enrico Fulchignoni" Film Festival d'Art in Paris.
International Critics Prize in Oberhaussen (Germany).
Castel D'Or twice in Bande a Part Chatereaux, France.
The WorldFest Gold Award (Houston), and better Experimiental Film (Houston).
Rider Iberian twice at the International Festival of Huesca (Spain).
Twice awarded at the International Festival of Experimental Cinema in Madrid.
Gold Plaque Award of the Chicago Festival(USA).
Award at the Festival of New Filmmakers Platform and Visual Festival in Majadahonda and, Audience Award of the Women's Festival in Sevilla (Spain).
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