Directing
Iggy Crespop
Born
1972-10-19 (54)
Place of birth
Caracas, Venezuela
Known for
Directing
Credits
6 titles
Ignacio Crespo Valdez (Caracas, Venezuela, 1972), also know as Iggy Crepop, is a filmmaker, visual artist, and audiovisual creator. His artistic journey began in the 1980s as the bassist of a punk rock band. During the 1990s, he studied music at the conservatory, trained as an actor with Teatro y Mimos de Venezuela, and pursued Sociology at the Central University of Venezuela. At the same time, he became involved in filmmaking, working on several short and feature films, including Silvia Toma un Baño by Enrique Blein and Celestial Clockwork by Fina Torres, where he served as assistant director during pre-production and operated the Super 8 camera for one sequence. In 1995, he co-founded th…
Known for
NRDawn breaks over Caracas. From a pile of cardboard beside an ATM emerges Irene, a young girl living on the streets. Her days unfold between the struggle to survive, childhood games, and the power of imagination, until the unexpected arrival of her first menstruation abruptly marks the end of childhood and the beginning of a new stage in her life.
Gris
2000
NRTo save the world from an otherworldly threat, Lt Julia Earle's consciousness is projected into outer space. All is well until her body disappears...
Voodoonaut
2024
NRDuring Venezuela's regional elections of December 1995, Rómulo votes for the first time. Through his experience, this experimental documentary reflects on civic participation and the practice of democracy. The film received awards at Viart '96 and was selected for the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana and the Bonn Video Biennale, both in 1996.
AEIOU Rómulo sabe más que tú
1996
Film credits
Behind the camera
NRDawn breaks over Caracas. From a pile of cardboard beside an ATM emerges Irene, a young girl living on the streets. Her days unfold between the struggle to survive, childhood games, and the power of imagination, until the unexpected arrival of her first menstruation abruptly marks the end of childhood and the beginning of a new stage in her life.
Gris
2000
NRDawn breaks over Caracas. From a pile of cardboard beside an ATM emerges Irene, a young girl living on the streets. Her days unfold between the struggle to survive, childhood games, and the power of imagination, until the unexpected arrival of her first menstruation abruptly marks the end of childhood and the beginning of a new stage in her life.
Gris
2000
NRDuring Venezuela's regional elections of December 1995, Rómulo votes for the first time. Through his experience, this experimental documentary reflects on civic participation and the practice of democracy. The film received awards at Viart '96 and was selected for the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana and the Bonn Video Biennale, both in 1996.
AEIOU Rómulo sabe más que tú
1996
NRDuring Venezuela's regional elections of December 1995, Rómulo votes for the first time. Through his experience, this experimental documentary reflects on civic participation and the practice of democracy. The film received awards at Viart '96 and was selected for the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema in Havana and the Bonn Video Biennale, both in 1996.
AEIOU Rómulo sabe más que tú
1996