Xavier Ribera-Perpiñá (Barcelona) studied film direction and production at the London International Film School, and also read law in Barcelona. He made over 100 commercials in Madrid, London, Paris, Milan, and New York (e.g. for Repsol, Adidas, Ford, Coca-Cola) and five 35mm short films. For Catalan television he wrote the screenplay for Desde Mai, starring Javier Bardem, and he directed Tot verí (1996) for TV3. He began his feature film career by directing, writing and producing his avant- garde feature debut A+ (2004), which won the Special Jury Prize at the Malaga festival. He also wrote the screenplay for his second feature film, Circuit.
MFF Karlovy Vary
