Gabriel Achim was born in Romania in 1975. He was recently awarded a Degree in Film Directing by the National University of Drama and Film, Bucharest. After working for ten years as a HR Director and Consultant for international companies, since 2004 he has worked as a director and producer. He has written, produced and directed several short features, which have been presented and awarded at both national and international film festivals: SAGA (2006) and BRIC-BRAC (2008). His first feature length film as scriptwriter and director was be ADALBERT'S DREAM. His second feature, THE LAST DAY, was awarded the Best Feature Award in the Romanian Days section of the Transilvania IFF.