Juan José Jusid, a renowned Argentine film director and screenwriter, was born on September 28, 1941, in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.
Jusid's professional journey began in the 1960s, initially as an actor, puppeteer, and stage photographer, before transitioning to film studies at the prestigious Association of Short Film Directors.
In 1968, he made the transition to director and screenwriter, and his subsequent filmography has been marked by critically acclaimed works, including Bajo Bandera (1997),Un Argentino en New York (1998),and Apasionados (2002).
Notably, his collaborations with actor Miguel Ángel Solá have yielded a string of successful films, many of which have garnered prestigious Silver Condor awards, such as Murder in the Senate of the Nation (1984) and Bajo Bandera (1997).