Sebastián Borensztein was born on 22 April 1963 in Buenos Aires, the son of comedian Tato Bores[1] and Berta Szpindler.
[6][7] Borensztein's first feature film was La suerte está echada ("The die is cast"), in 2005,[1] which won several international awards.
In 2007, he partnered with American independent filmmaker Benjamin Odell, with whom he co-wrote his second film, Sin Memoria, released in Mexico in 2011.
[3] His third film, released in 2011,[3] was the highly successful Chinese Take-Away (Un Cuento Chino).
[8][9] In 2019 Heroic Losers (La odisea de los giles) was released.