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.

Directing

1988

[ ] Amada (Director)
[ ] Un muy cortometraje (Director)
[ ] Malayerba nunca muerde (Director)

1991

[ ] Benjamín's Wife (Director)
[ ] Infamia (Director)

1992

[ ] Matrimonio y mortaja (Director)

1993

[ ] Married Life (Director)

1994

[ ] The Hero (Director)

1995

[ ] Sin remitente (Director)

1999

[ ] Under a Spell (Director)

2002

[ ] The Crime of Padre Amaro (Director)

2004

[ ] Cero y van cuatro (Director)
[ ] De Raíz (Director)

2005

[ ] La reina roja, un misterio maya (Director)

2006

[ ] Sex, Love, and Other Perversions (Director)

2009

[ ] Backyard (Director)

2010

[ ] De la infancia (Director)

2017

[ ] Ana and Bruno (Director)
[ ] Tales of Mexico (Director)

2022

[ ] I’m Going To Be Famous (Director)

2023

[ ] Confessions (Director)

Visual Effects

1994

[ ] The Hero (Animation)

2004

[ ] De Raíz (Animation)

Editing

2004

[ ] De Raíz (Editor)

Writing

1988

[ ] Un muy cortometraje (Writer)
[ ] Malayerba nunca muerde (Writer)

1991

[ ] Benjamín's Wife (Screenplay)

1993

[ ] Married Life (Writer)

1994

[ ] The Hero (Writer)

1999

[ ] Under a Spell (Screenplay)

2004

[ ] De Raíz (Writer)

2010

[ ] De la infancia (Screenplay)

2022

[ ] I’m Going To Be Famous (Screenplay)

2024

[ ] The Collector (Screenplay)

Production

2010

[ ] De la infancia (Producer)

2013

[ ] El mar muerto (Producer)

????

[ ] The Ballad of the Phoenix (Producer)

Crew

2009

[ ] Agent Macaw: Shaken & Stirred (Creative Consultant)