Directing
Iván Dariel Ortiz
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Directing
Credits
6 titles
Iván Dariel Ortiz is a Puerto Rican film director and editor. Ortiz began studies at the University of Sagrado Corazón in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Afterwards, he traveled to Maine in the United States to train in the field of cinematography. He then became a camera assistant, an editor, and then a producer of publishing agencies. After gaining experience in various fields of film production, he directed a short film titled Héroes de Otra Patria about two Puerto Ricans fighting at the Vietnam War. With this film he won the award of best short film at the San Juan Cinemafest. He then turned the short film into a complete feature film of the same title, even representing Puerto Rico for a nomina…
Known for
NRA retired grandfather, Manuel, gains legal custody of his 9 year old granddaughter, Irene, following an incident that leaves her mother in the hospital. Manuel must navigate guardianship and old age as his health starts deteriorating, making tough decisions along the way.
De tal palo
2026
6.0This docu-drama deals with the lives of two soldiers from Puerto Rico enlisted to fight during the Vietnam conflict. Based on a real-life incident, the movie relates the young soldiers' ambiguity about the war and the tragic consequences their plight holds for them, as well as their families.
Héroes de otra patria
1998
4.7El cimarrón is a love story about a young African couple, Marcos and Carolina, that takes place in the slavery era at the turn of the nineteen-century in a Caribbean island. After several futile escape plans, Marcos finally escaped. Now free, he returns to liberate his beloved Carolina.
El cimarrón
2006
Behind the camera
NRA retired grandfather, Manuel, gains legal custody of his 9 year old granddaughter, Irene, following an incident that leaves her mother in the hospital. Manuel must navigate guardianship and old age as his health starts deteriorating, making tough decisions along the way.
De tal palo
2026
NRA retired grandfather, Manuel, gains legal custody of his 9 year old granddaughter, Irene, following an incident that leaves her mother in the hospital. Manuel must navigate guardianship and old age as his health starts deteriorating, making tough decisions along the way.
De tal palo
2026
NRA retired grandfather, Manuel, gains legal custody of his 9 year old granddaughter, Irene, following an incident that leaves her mother in the hospital. Manuel must navigate guardianship and old age as his health starts deteriorating, making tough decisions along the way.
De tal palo
2026
6.0This docu-drama deals with the lives of two soldiers from Puerto Rico enlisted to fight during the Vietnam conflict. Based on a real-life incident, the movie relates the young soldiers' ambiguity about the war and the tragic consequences their plight holds for them, as well as their families.
Héroes de otra patria
1998
6.0This docu-drama deals with the lives of two soldiers from Puerto Rico enlisted to fight during the Vietnam conflict. Based on a real-life incident, the movie relates the young soldiers' ambiguity about the war and the tragic consequences their plight holds for them, as well as their families.
Héroes de otra patria
1998
4.7El cimarrón is a love story about a young African couple, Marcos and Carolina, that takes place in the slavery era at the turn of the nineteen-century in a Caribbean island. After several futile escape plans, Marcos finally escaped. Now free, he returns to liberate his beloved Carolina.
El cimarrón
2006