About:
Vuk Lungulov-Klotz is a Chilean-Serbian filmmaker raised between Chile, New York City, and Serbia. He is an alum of the Sundance Institute Labs, the Tribeca Film Institute, and the Ryan Murphy HALF Initiative Program.
His award winning debut feature film, Mutt, premiered at the Sundance 2023 Film Festival, had its international premier at Berlinale 2023, was the closing night film at the New Director / New Films Festival in New York City, and is available on Netflix.
Vuk is a 2024 BAFTA Breakthrough Nominee and is currently a Mentor for Artist Accelerator & Women at Sundance Programs at the Sundance Institute.
As a transgender storyteller he hopes to expand queer narratives. Aside from directing and writing, Vuk is proud to have eight plus years doing Grip and Electric in the New York Indie Film Scene.
Vuk spends a fair amount going back home to Chile while living in Brooklyn, NY, and is working on his next feature film script, THE HOUSE.
Photo by: Mikaela Lungulov-KLotz
About MUTT:
Over the course of a single hectic day in New York City, three people from Feña's past are thrust back into his life. Having lost touch since transitioning from female to male, he navigates the new dynamics of old relationships while tackling the day-to-day challenges of living life in between.
Mutt has been in over 80 Film festivals world wide. It’s currently available of Netflix (USA, Canada) and HBO in Europe.
Distributed by Strand Releasing in the USA
International Sales Agents: BFF
Awards:
Sundance Film Festival, Special Jury Award - Acting: Lio Mehiel
Berlinale Film Festival, Special Jury Award
Seattle International Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize - New American Cinema
Pink Apple Queer Film Festival, Winner: Best Film in International Competition
Mix Mexico Film Festival 2023, Premio Mariposa
Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival, Jury Prize for Best Feature Film
Mix Milano Film Festival, Best Feature Film
Zinegoak Film Festival, Best Supporting Performance in a Fiction Feature Film
