Jaime Puertas Castillo (Puebla de don Fadrique, 1996) grew up between Andalusia and Catalonia. He studied filmmaking at ESCAC and Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola schools. He has written and directed the films Los Páramos (43 min, 2019) and Historia de pastores (80 min, 2024), which have been screened at venues such as the Rotterdam Film Festival, Jeonju Intl., Thessaloniki Film Festival, Curtocircuíto, Cineteca Nacional de Mexico, Jeu de Paume, and Tabakalera. He combines his film work with the educational project Cinema en curs.