Who is Mateo Stivelberg, the son of María Cecilia Botero?

Back in Colombia, Stivelberg began his professional career directing short films and music videos for bands. His feature film debut came in 2013 with “La rectora”, a satirical comedy about education in Colombia that was well received by critics and the public.

This success opened the doors to television, where he directed series such as “Metástasis” (Colombian adaptation of the successful series “Breaking Bad”) and “El man del porno”, a black comedy about the adult film industry in Colombia.

Likewise, he was a production assistant for iconic series such as ‘Rosario Tijeras’ and also director of the Netflix project ‘Siempre Bruja’, which became an international success, positioning it as one of the most viewed Colombian series on the platform.

In addition to his work as a director, Stivelberg has also ventured into acting, participating in films such as “Dog Eat Dog” and “The Colors of the Mountain.” He has also written scripts for short and feature films.

Stivelberg’s work is characterized by a fresh and irreverent look, with acid humor and constant social criticism. His stories explore topics such as corruption, violence, inequality and sexuality, always from an original and challenging perspective.

Without a doubt, Mateo Stivelberg is a Colombian filmmaker with a bright future ahead of him. His talent, his creativity and his commitment to social cinema make him one of the most relevant figures in the current Colombian audiovisual panorama.