The film was entirely shot in Palermo a district of Buenos Aires where Andrés Waissman and his wife, art-dealer Gachi Prieto, live and work.

Waissman was produced by Heritage Film Project as part of series of biographical portraits on contemporary artists from the Americas.

The series included previous portraits of Calzada, Ernesto Deira, Pérez Celis, and John Borden Evans.

[3][4] From the intimacy of his atelier in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, Andrés Waissman reveals the complex circumstances that contributed to shape his life-time canvas.

The fundamental theme of his focus are multitudes, displacement, exodus, ships and migrants, and the diaspora of Jewish in search of the Promised Land.