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Carlos Carrera
Born
18 August 1962
Place
Mexico, D. F., Mexico
Directing

Carlos Carrera

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.

As director

Dark Blue, Celestial Blue

Dark Blue, Celestial Blue

2026 · Director
Confessions

Confessions

2023 · Director
I’m Going To Be Famous

I’m Going To Be Famous

2022 · Director
Ana and Bruno

Ana and Bruno

2017 · Director
Tales of Mexico

Tales of Mexico

2017 · Director
De la infancia

De la infancia

2010 · Director
Backyard

Backyard

2009 · Director
Sex, Love, and Other Perversions

Sex, Love, and Other Perversions

2006 · Director
La reina roja, un misterio maya

La reina roja, un misterio maya

2005 · Director
Cero y van cuatro

Cero y van cuatro

2004 · Director
De Raíz

De Raíz

2004 · Director
The Crime of Padre Amaro

The Crime of Padre Amaro

2002 · Director
Under a Spell

Under a Spell

1999 · Director
Sin remitente

Sin remitente

1995 · Director
The Hero

The Hero

1994 · Director
Married Life

Married Life

1993 · Director
Matrimonio y mortaja

Matrimonio y mortaja

1992 · Director
Benjamín's Wife

Benjamín's Wife

1991 · Director
Infamia

Infamia

1991 · Director

Un vestidito blanco como la leche nido

1989 · Director
Amada

Amada

1988 · Director

Un muy cortometraje

1988 · Director

Malayerba nunca muerde

1988 · Director