top of page

Bio

Ivo is an award-winning filmmaker. He recently completed the music video Crack Cocaine with Ozzy Osbourne and Billy Morrison, which went to #1 on Mediabase’s US Active Rock Songs. His last film, Reboot Camp (with David Koechner, Ed Begley Jr., Chaz Bono, and Lindsey Shaw), won best comedy awards at Austin Film Festival, Cinequest, Maui, and Garden State Film Festival. He's directed spots and content with Billy Morrison, Ozzy Osbourne, Mista Lawnge (Black Sheep), Cypress Hill, Luis Fonzi, Nicole Scherzinger, Ja Rule, and various indie artists. His films have been screened and won awards at numerous film festivals. He has worked on branded content for national and International brands, including Disney, Colgate, Sephora, Benefit, Harlem Globetrotters, Turbana, and many others. Ivo started as a copywriter in New York, working on brands such as Gevalia Coffee and Sam Adams. He holds an MFA in creative writing from UCR Palm Desert. Between projects, he is writing a screenwriting book. A Script Magazine and Screencraft contributor, he also publishes the screenwriting blog Scriptdive. He is currently in development on his next feature, a dark comedy thriller.

Awards

Austin Film Festival 

Cinequest 

Garden State Film Festival 

Maui Film Festival 

Spirit Film Festival

Melbourne Lift Off Film Festival

Park City Music Film Festival

Long Island Film Expo

Rome Film Festival

Other Venice Film Festival

bottom of page