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Carlos Carrera

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 08/18/1962 (61) | Mexico, D. F. (Mexico)
Carlos Carrera (born 18 August 1962) is a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed El crimen del Padre Amaro (2002), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2009, he directed Backyard about the female homicides in Ciudad Juárez, which won a silver plaque at the 2009 Chicago International Film Festival. In 2008, Carrera was sponsor for Un aliado en el tiempo, a Sundance Film Festival official selection shortfilm. ()

Luis Carlos Carrera González (born 18 August 1962), better known as Carlos Carrera, is a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed El crimen del Padre Amaro (2002), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In 2009, he directed Backyard about the female homicides in Ciudad Juárez, which won a silver plaque at the 2009 Chicago International Film Festival.In 2008, Carrera was sponsor for Un aliado en el tiempo, a Sundance Film Festival official selection shortfilm.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Animation | Comedies

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In the Yucatan coast of the thirties , Elisha, a boy of 13, is initiated into the art of love by Felipa , his schoolteacher. After discovering the relationship, Felipa runs away from the village , lea ...

Un Embrujo

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1999 | 3.5/5 | 2h 10min
Romance / Love, Drama
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Benjamin is an old bachelor who lives with his sister. One day he falls in love with the young Natividad. Seeing that the love letter strategy doesn't work with the girl, Benjamín decides to kidnap h ...

Benjamín's Wife

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1991 | 3.7/5 | 1h 30min
Comedy, Drama
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A lonely, aging postal worker finds himself the victim of a cruel practical joke in this pessimistic Mexican drama. The trouble begins when crotchety postman Andre begins complaining about his young n ...

Sin remitente

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1995 | 3.3/5 | 1h 37min
 
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It tells the story of Niebla, who died in a shootout with the police and whose ghost comes back to help change Francisco´s fate, a 10 years old boy. Francisco´s father, Basilio, an abusive and viole ...

De la infancia

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2010 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
 
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Movies with Carlos Carrera as Crew(25)

Directing/Director2023 Confessions
Production/Producer2021 The Ballad of the Phoenix
Directing/Director2017 Ana and Bruno
Directing/Director2017 Tales of Mexico
Production/Producer2013 El mar muerto
Directing/Director2010 De la infancia
Writing/Screenplay2010 De la infancia
Directing/Director2009 Backyard
Crew/Creative Consultant2009 Agent Macaw: Shaken & Stirred
Directing/Director2006 Sexo, amor y otras perversiones
Directing/Director2004 Cero y van cuatro
Directing/Director2004 De Raíz
Editing/Editor2004 De Raíz
Visual Effects/Animation2004 De Raíz
Writing/Writer2004 De Raíz
Directing/Director2002 The Crime of Padre Amaro
Directing/Director1999 Un Embrujo
Writing/Screenplay1999 Un Embrujo
Directing/Director1995 Sin remitente
Directing/Director1994 El Héroe
Visual Effects/Animation1994 El Héroe
Writing/Writer1994 El Héroe
Directing/Director1993 La vida conyugal
Directing/Director1991 Benjamín's Wife
Writing/Screenplay1991 Benjamín's Wife

Full Name: Carlos Carrera
Citizenship: Mexico
Born: Saturday, 08/18 1962 (August) in Mexico, D. F. (Mexico) (current age: 61 years + 251 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: Spanish (ES)
Carlos Carrera frequently works together with these people:
María Estela Fernández (5x, Crew)
Andrés Couturier (4x, Crew)
Damián Alcázar (3x, Actor)
Álvaro Guerrero (3x, Actor)
Luisa Huertas (3x, Actress)
Ignacio Ortiz (3x, Crew)
Sigfrido Barjau (3x, Crew)
Jose C. Garcia de Letona (3x, Crew)
Óscar Figueroa (2x, Crew)
Daniel Birman Ripstein (2x, Crew)
Federico Unda (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:20608, Added: 05/07/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024