
Carlos Carrera
Known for directing · Born 18 August 1962 · 64 · Mexico, D. F., Mexico
27 credits
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

The Crime of Padre Amaro
2002

Ana and Bruno
2017

Cero y van cuatro
2004

Backyard
2009

Benjamín's Wife
1991

Confessions
2023

The Hero
1994

Under a Spell
1999

Sex, Love, and Other Perversions
2006

Sin remitente
1995

Tales of Mexico
2017

Married Life
1993