Alicia Scherson

Alicia Scherson (born 1974 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean film director, screenwriter, and producer.

[1] Scherson studied filmmaking in the Escuela de Cine de Cuba[2] and in 1999 received a Fulbright Scholarship to study for a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

[5] The Times called Play a "doozy of a showreel," but also criticized its "sketchy emotional construction.

"[6] Scherson's second film, Tourists, was selected for the 2009 Tiger Awards Competition.

[7] Scherson collaborated with author Alejandro Zambra on Vida de Familia, a film based on one of his stories.