Ivi Urtreger
Directing
Biography
Ivi Urtreger is an Argentine director and screenwriter focused on exploring romance, drama and character psychology. She has been studying Audiovisual Arts in the Universidad Nacional de las Artes (UNA) since 2019. Her short films often feature nostalgic tones and intriguing characters, based on original scripts written by herself. Since 2020, she has also worked as a freelance music video director.
Known For
Mateo was raised in a cult-like religious group where he is worshipped as the reincarnation of God. The day arrives for him to perform his first miracle: bringing a sect sister back to life. Overwhelmed with nerves and stress, Mateo carries out the ritual, but nothing seems to happen. In despair, he flees the scene, unaware that he has, in fact, revived his companion—but not as he expected. GOD, enraged by Mateo's attempt to match His powers, resurrects Teresa as a zombie and gives her the mission to punish Mateo for his betrayal.
Lázaro
A man becomes obsessed with a woman to the point of wanting to become her. What begins as attraction turns into a morbid imitation that blurs the boundaries between desire and identity. Inspired by Julio Cortázar’s Axolotl.
Crisálida
Dana and Ema meet for one last rehearsal before competing against each other for a scholarship to study professional figure skating abroad. Amidst nerves and pressure, confessions and emotions surface, putting their friendship, dreams, and the unpredictable future to the test.