MARCO CASTRO Born in Lima-Peru is a film Director that started his career as a make up artist. Collaborating with world known photographers such as NAN GOLDIN, BRIGITTE LACOMBE, DAVID LACHAPELLE, ELAINE CONSTANTINE, to name a few with whom he learned the importance of storytelling through images.In the year 2000 he moved to Madrid, Spain, were he continued pursuing his film career and started working as a regular for El Deseo (Pedro and Agustín Almodóvar's) production company. Little by little cut up with the fashion industry he starts creating,producing and directing a number of short films,video art installations and photographs that have been displayed in many different art galleries,film festivals and museums were they worship his work, in 2005 he meets Loles Leon (actress know for her work in many of Pedro Almodóvar´s films)and her son Bertoldo with whom they founded Emperactriz Films and produced his film Manuela.in the year 2006 Marco collaborated in the 'iAlmodóvar Exhibition!' for La Cinémathèque française.He now lives in Brooklyn New York where he's working on the pre-production of his first length feature film and directing video art and music videos.