In the Buenos Aires International Theater Improvisation Festival in 2007 he directed the work "Prolonged Moments" , where he proposed short improvisational games and longer stories, Hugo being part of the cast with Ruth Coello, Juan Carlos Intriago, Karen Mendoza, Fabricio Mantilla , María José Pérez Pólit. In 2010 he directed the work "Imprólogos", where six workshop "improvers took" part, of which two were his sons Yanick and Adrián Avilés. 