Biography

Ivo Huahua was born in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He is a writer/director and producer, known for Stutter (2016) and Juanito (2015). He is the winner of the 2016 DGA Student Jury Award, Latino Category, East, for his film "Stutter". He was the Casting Director and Location Manager of the Spirit-award film Life & Nothing More (2017), directed by Cannes-winning director Antonio Mendez Esparza. Ivo also worked as an Assistant Location Manager of the Netflix film "I'm No Longer Here" and pursued a Master in Fine Arts in Film Production at Florida State University - College of Motion Picture Arts, graduating with honors in the Directing Class of 2016. He lives in New York City and works as a union Film Location Specialist and indie Producer while working on his projects as a film Director. He is looking for funding to shoot "Lollipops", a short film; developing "Maria", his first feature film as a director, writing "Corona Kings", a limited TV series inspired by his mother migrating to the United States in the '90s, and "The Devil's Nose", a TV series about his great-great-grandfather who migrated in the early 1900s from Jamaica to Ecuador to work in the national trans-Andean railroad.
- IMDb mini biography by: Ivo Huahua