Hugo Santiago Muchnick was born in Buenos Aires Argentina and lived in France from 1959 until his death in 2018 He studied Literature Philosophy and Music From 195966 he was assistant director to Robert Bresson In 1969 he made his first feature film Invasión in his native Argentina based on an idea by celebrated writers Adolfo Bioy Casares and Jorge Luis Borges who also cowrote the script From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia