Jack Zagha Kababie

Jack Zagha was born in Mexico City, he studied at Universidad Iberoamericana and graduated from The University of Texas at Austin. He lived in Los Angeles, California, where he worked extensively in production for acclaimed directors such as Luis Mandoki, Rodrigo Garcia, Roberto Sneider. He has written, produced and directed more than ten short films, obtained recognition and won several awards. In 2005 he directed "I like you too", a ten minute short film that got a national distribution deal, and will be released in theaters all over Mexico. He is now working on the script of his first feature film "School of Thieves". He is known for his ability to get great performances from actors and non-actors alike, and for his flawless comedy storytelling.