Nicolás Buenaventura

Nicolás Buenaventura was born in Cali, Colombia, and is a narrator, storyteller, writer, scriptwriter and film director. After a long period working with the Experimental Theatre of Cali (TEC), he focused on oral storytelling, which led him to present his shows in Africa, Europe and Latin America. He has also published a number of books of stories, and has written over a dozen feature films and documentary series for television. He has won several awards for his screenplays. He has directed two documentaries entitled ‘Le charme des impossibilités’ and ‘Kairos’, the screenplay for which was awarded a prize by the Gan Film Foundation.