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Born in Montevideo, Uruguay. Composer and songwriter whose feature film credits include RETRATO DE MUJER CON HOMBRE AL FONDO (1997), BOTIN DE GUERRA / SPOILS OF WAR and LAS RAZONES DE MIS AMIGOS (both 2000), ANTIQUE VIDA MIA (2001), DIARIOS DE MOTOCICLETA (2004), HERMANAS / SISTERS (2005), and 2 SEGUNDOS DE OSCURIDAD (2007).  Best Achievement in Music (Song) 2004: DIARIOS DE MOTOCICLETA - "Al otro lado del rio" - Music & Lyric. 1 nomination, 1 Award