Nacho Barahona (born in
Madrid - 1970) is a
Spanish film editor with over 225
TV series
A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable, excluding breaking news, advertisements, or trailers that are typically placed betw ...
episodes, 14
short films, numerous
advertisements and 3
documentaries to his credit, as well as 8 nominations and awards in film-making.
Biography
Barahona received a bachelor's degree in software engineering, at Madrid's Polytechnic University. He went to work as computer programmer and systems analyst in videogames, telecommunications and banking for large companies.
Attracted by the huge development of graphical applications and CAD, a career change resulted in training first as an advertisement graphic designer and graphic designer for multi-media platforms, interactive sites and virtual simulators, working with various Spanish universities.
In 1996, Barahona learned more about using
Avid as a non-linear editing tool, and redirected his professional career towards editing in the world of
advertising, collaborating with production companies such as 'Molinare', 'Dalton's Digital Brothers', 'Videospot', 'Full Fiction', 'Escosura', 'Videoreport', 'Propaganda Moviebox', 'Viva Video', 'Alaska Producciones', 'Genlock videoproducciones', 'Exa', '101', 'Telson', 'Resonancia Madrid', 'Com 4 hd' or 'Iconica'.
In 1998, he came into contact with TV fiction through the production company
Globomedia (market leader in
South America and second in
Europe), and developed his career as a cinematographic editor, working on several of the most successful primetime Spanish TV series such as '
7 vidas (
Telecinco)', '
Javier ya no vive solo' (Telecinco), '
Los Serrano
''Los Serrano'' is a Spanish television drama comedy which premiered on 22 April 2003 and aired on Telecinco. It tells the story of the Serrano family, who lives in Round Santa Justa No 133, located in the fictional neighborhood of Santa Justa, in ...
' (Telecinco), '
Compañeros (
Antena 3 Antena 3 may refer to:
* Antena 3 (Portugal), a national radio channel produced by the Portuguese public broadcasting entity Rádio e Televisão de Portugal
*Antena 3 (Romania), a Romanian television channel owned by Intact Media Group
*Antena 3 (Sp ...
)' and '
Policías, en el corazón de la calle' (Antena 3).
In 2004 he was signed up with the production company Videomedia to work on '
Lobos
Lobos is the headquarters city of the Lobos Partido in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It was founded on 2 June 1802 by José Salgado.
Background
Located 100 km from Buenos Aires, Lobos is currently a fertile agricultural area known m ...
' (Antena 3) and '
Hospital Central' (Telecinco). After three successful seasons, in December, 2005 he was signed up with the production company
Sony Pictures Television International to work on '
Los Simuladores', Spanish remake of the successful Argentine series for channel
Cuatro.
Filmography
Television
Short films
External links
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Spanish film editors
Living people
Mass media people from Madrid
Polytechnic University of Madrid alumni
1970 births