Alan Coste is pursuing his bachelor's degree in communications at the Universidad Iberoamericana, currently with a specialization in film. He plans to further his film studies with a master's degree in screenplay or cinematography. Apart from communications he's studying to become a cicerone, which is similar to a beer sommelier. Alan's other academic interests are art, philosophy, music and food. He loves cooking, pairing food and trying new recipes and cooking techniques. In his spare time, he plays guitar, mainly Jazz standards and some Blues songs. Alan is from Mexico, speaks English and Spanish, and he hopes to one day direct a blockbuster movie.