José David Apel (1984, Santa Fe, Argentina) studied film and television at the Instituto Superior de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales (ISCAA) in Santa Fe. He is an audiovisual director, musician, and writer. He has attended international clinics at: Bolivia Lab Guión (Bolivia), LabGuion Cinefilia (Colombia), Incubadora Documental (Argentina), Raymundo Gleyzer (Argentina), and the International Screenwriting Clinic at "El Fantástico Teatro Latino Experimental" (Fantastic Latin Experimental Theater), tutored by Rafael Urrea (USA). He holds a Master's degree in Documentary Film from the International School of Film and Television of Cuba (EICTV). He has edited two literary works: "Montefiore" (2009) and "El amor existe atando ligas en el corazón" (Love Exists Ating Ligas in the Heart) (2010). His work includes short documentaries that have been selected at festivals in more than fifty countries around the world and have received awards and mentions.