Cinthia Varela

Cinthia Varela was born in Buenos Aires on June 13, 1987. After graduating from high school in 2004, she began her studies as a filmmaker at Universidad del Cine. Her first short film in 16 mm, Ingrid (2006), was selected in several festivals (Milano Film Festival, Guadalajara Film Festival, L'Alternativa, Cero Latitud, among others) and received a special mention in the contest "La mujer y el cine" held by the INCAA. In 2008, she completed her second short film, "La arena" (35 mm). She also worked in the editing of feature film, "La mirada febril" (directed by Rafael Filippelli) shown in the X BAFICI. In addition, she was invited to participate in the third edition of the Buenos Aires Talent Campus. She is now working in her first feature film, Luces.