René Ballesteros

Biography

He was born in Temuco, Chile, in 1975. After graduating from Psychology –specialized in working with homeless children– he studied Film at the EICTV in San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba and the University of Paris VIII. He is currently a resident of Le Fresnoy, a French national study of contemporary art. He directed the short film Las estrellas (2008). The Burn is his opera prima.