After graduating from the medical school university in Peru, JavierFuentes-León studied film direction in California at Cal Arts in Los Angeles. His short movie “Espacios” won the Premio Nacional de Cortos of Peru in 1997. His first long feature film “Undertow” premiered at San Sebastian in 2009 and won more that 50 awards, including the audience awardin Sundance 2010. The film was nominated for the Goyas and represented Peru in the 2011 Oscars. His second feature film “The Vanished Elephant” premiered in Toronto Film Festival in 2014 and traveled through many festivals.
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