Nacho Bárcena worked in advertising for 11 years. He holds a Master's in Film Direction and International Fiction Series Script from ICdM, and completed a Digital Film Director Course at EFTI. As a screenwriter, he was a finalist in the Iberserie Series Concept in 2021, 2022, and 2023, as well as Conecta Fiction. His 1st short film, "El Autor," written and directed by him, garnered 15 national and international selections, including Medina del Campo and Nevermore, USA. His 2nd short film, "The Fruter And The Husband," is a surreal, lively, and colorful comedy, showcasing the versatility of his unique universe, distinct from "El Autor."