Alejandra Perdomo was born in Buenos Aires in 1964. She studied direction and production of video and televisio. as well as scriptwritng at ISER. Committed to social issues, she directed For Freedom-Stories about the blind and Breaking Down Walls, about the radio of the Borda Neuropsychiatric Hospital’s inmates, La Colifata. Born Alive deals with the theft of babies and human trafficking in Argentina (irregular adoptions); and Every 30 Hours focuses on violence against women and femicides.