He studied Art History and Theory at the University of Chile, Chile, and a M.A. in Cinema Studies at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, New York, USA. He also studied script writing with Syd Field at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, USA.

Writer:

"ALLENDE" (2007)
"MONVOISIN" (2007) TV Serie and feature film.
"LAUTARO" (2008)
"THE BAREFOOT LAND" (1991)

 

Awards:
2007	NATIONAL COUNSIL OF TELEVISION 2007 (CHILE). TV series"Monvoisin". Written and directed by Mario Velasco.
2007	AUDIOVISUAL FUND 2007 (CHILE). Screenplay "Lautaro's Rebellion".
2006	CORFO TV 2006 (CHILE). Screenplay "Monvoisin".