Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
August 18, 1962 (63 years old)
Mexico, D. F., Mexico
Carlos Carrera
Biography
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.
Known For
Directing
Confessions
Director
2023
Ana and Bruno
Director
2017
Backyard
Director
2009
Agent Macaw: Shaken & Stirred
Creative Consultant
2009
Sex, Love, and Other Perversions
Director
2006
Cero y van cuatro
Director
2004
The Crime of Padre Amaro
Director
2002
Under a Spell
Director, Screenplay
1999
Sin remitente
Director
1995
The Hero
Director, Animation, Writer
1994
Benjamín's Wife
Director, Screenplay
1991