Lucas Wernicke is an accomplished and versatile filmmaker who has left a profound mark on the film industry, showcasing his exceptional skills and talent.
He hails from the esteemed ENERC-INCAA (National School of Experimentation and Cinematographic Realization),where he earned his degree and laid the foundation for his future success.
In 2005, Wernicke's remarkable script for the film "Como una novia sin sexo" caught the attention of industry professionals, earning him a coveted spot at the prestigious Talent Campus Buenos Aires.
Lucas's professional trajectory has been marked by a remarkable diversity of projects, as he has effortlessly navigated a wide range of creative endeavors throughout his career.
In 2013, he made a significant contribution to the collaborative project Historias Breves 8, where he showcased his skills as a filmmaker by working on a short film titled "New Life".
Fast-forward to 2016, Lucas made his feature film debut with the critically acclaimed "Como una novia sin sexo", which is also known as "Bromance".
In the year 2017, Lucas's thought-provoking documentary, aptly titled "El Puto Inolvidable", made its way to a multitude of esteemed film festivals, garnering widespread acclaim and accolades along the way. One of the most notable achievements of this documentary was the audience award for best documentary, which it received at the prestigious LesGaiCineMad festival. Furthermore, Lucas's expertise and vision as a director were also recognized and rewarded, as he took home the award for best director at the same festival.
Additionally, Lucas's creative endeavors extended beyond his work as a director, as he also served as an executive producer on the film "The sound of tulips", a project helmed by the talented Alberto Masliah.
Lucas, a prolific and talented filmmaker, remained actively involved in the production and direction of movies in the year 2018. During this period, he collaborated with Rodolfo Durán on the film "Lobos", as well as with Marco Berger on the project "El Cazador".
This noteworthy creative output was a precursor to Lucas's second feature film, "Yo, Adolescente", which premiered in 2020. This cinematic endeavour was an adaptation of the novel of the same name, penned by the acclaimed author Zabo.
In the year 2021, Lucas made a significant cinematic debut by premiering his documentary, "Ilse Fuskova", a thought-provoking film that chronicles the remarkable life and accomplishments of the illustrious Argentine feminist lesbian, Ilse Fuskova. This documentary was not only a testament to Lucas' exceptional storytelling abilities but also a tribute to the remarkable woman whose story he brought to life. The documentary was co-directed with the talented Liliana Furió, whose collaboration undoubtedly added depth and nuance to the narrative.
