Federico Adorno (1982, Paraguay) studied Communication Sciences at the University of Asunción, and followed courses in acting and theatre directing. In 2012, he took part in the 10th Berlinale Talent Campus and in 2011 in IFFR’s Rotterdam Lab. He is currently developing his first feature. His last short film La Estancia (2014) won the Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen and, in 2012, his short film Isla Alta (2011) won the Grand Prize of the International Competition at Kurzfilmtage Winterthur in Switzerland and has been screened in more than 10 festivals including Rotterdam, Oberhausen, Vila do Conde, Paris, Tokyo and Sao Paulo.
(november 2014)
