Victoria Negri
Acting
Biography
Victoria Negri is an award-winning filmmaker and ultramarathon runner,whose work pushes towards the edges of reality, exploring characters who battle impossible terrain–both within and outside themselves. Her feature debut, “Gold Star” – which she wrote, directed, produced and acted in – features Oscar-nominated actor Robert Vaughn in his last on-screen performance. Currently, Victoria’s in development on numerous projects, including “ULTRA” with Executive Producers Sailor Bear (David Lowery’s team); End Cue ("The History of Sound"), and Producers Jon Read and Allison Rose Carter of Savage Rose Films. She’s a fellow of the IFP/Gotham Episodic Labs. Victoria was originally an actress. Directing was always a “someday I’ll be ready” thing, until her father’s death made her realize at some point, tomorrow won’t come.
Known For
An anthology of nine horror shorts filmed under the social distancing and self-isolation requirements of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Isolation
Vicki, a young music school dropout, struggles to make sense of her aimless life while caring for her dying 90 year old father.
Gold Star
A glimpse into the world of Freestyle Canoeing following some of the country's top canoeists as they travel to the Moosehead Lake Regional Finals Competition in northern Maine to duke it out for the title of "Top Paddler".
Canoe Dig It?
Leaving Romania for a better life in US. True dream or illusion? A story of a young Eastern European woman.
Flags Cut in the Middle
A codependent long-term friendship is challenged when one of the women suddenly transforms into a mermaid.
Mermaid, Bitch
A troubled girl is tormented by bullies and enters an altered state.
The Fever and the Fret
Following the tragic death of her twin sister, Eve enters into the most intense athletic endeavour on the planet: the Badwater 135 Ultramarathon, a 135-mile race through Death Valley, where temperatures reach 54°C. As Eve takes on the unforgiving elements and intense physical and psychological strain of the race, she finds herself pursued by an unknown runner in white, consistently closing the gap between them as they surge through the desert. Trying to outrun the ominous presence, Eve will face the darkest parts of herself and uncover what she is made of.
Ultra
A young outcast is recruited to join the Rejectors, an anti-fascist gang.
Rejectors
When 20-something-year-old Tanya begins to realize she’s asexual, the highly charged sexualized world she lives in as an actress and partner begins to fall apart and feels more and more like an unbearable nightmare.
2 Weeks
Marion, a jaded music teacher must deal with an unruly student at her soul sucking job.
The Music Lesson
As nuclear bombs fall and the world comes to an end, two lovers await their fate in a hotel room while imagining what their lives might be like in different realities and timelines.