Mexican writer with extensive experience. He has developed in parallel as a screenwriter, script consultant and translator. His most recent works have been the co-authorship of the screenplay Tengo Miedo, Torero (Rodrigo Sepúlveda, 2020) based on the homonymous novel by Chilean Pedro Lemebel, and the Spanish version of the play El Paraíso De La Invención (Isabela Coppel, 2020).
His most recent credits as a documentary screenwriter include 1994 (Diego Enrique Osorno, 2019) and the Vice Media / Netflix series; The Possibility Of Hope (Alfonso Cuarón, 2007).
As a script consultant he participated in the films ROMA (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018), Una Muejr Fantástica (Sebastián Lelio, 2017), both winners of the Oscar for Best International Film, and DISOBEDIENCE (Lelio, 2017).
He was also head of development for Alfonso Cuarón’s production companies, Producciones Anhelo and Esperanto Filmoj, where he developed a dozen projects -mainly feature films- and produced the films Crónicas (Sebastián Cordero, 2004), “The Assassination of Richard Nixon” (Niels Mueller, 2004), Año Uña (Jonás Cuarón, 2007) and Rudo y Cursi (Carlos Cuarón, 2008). He also wrote the documentary series “ and recently finished the audio series for Sonoro, his original idea. Juan is a writer with great depth and a vast universe.