Nicolás Echevarría
Born: 1947-08-08 in Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Known For: Directing
Biography
Nicolás Echevarría is a Mexican film director and screenwriter renowned for his documentaries and feature films that explore Mexican culture and indigenous traditions. His notable works include Cabeza de Vaca (1991), which depicts the journey of Spanish explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, and Eco de la Montaña (2014), a documentary about Huichol artist Santos de la Torre. Echevarría's films are celebrated for their ethnographic depth and visual storytelling, contributing significantly to Mexican cinema.
Filmography
2024
- Tzintzuntzan ... (Director)
2023
- Mom ... (Thanks)
2015
- The Return of the Dead ... (Thanks)
- Echo of the Mountain ... (Writer)
- Sunka Raku (Alegría Evanescente)
2014
- Juanicas ... (Thanks)
- Quiero caminar contigo as Mateo
2008
- The 68 Memorial ... (Director of Photography)
2002
- Life Kills ... (Director)
2000
- Ramona ... (Director)
1997
- Conversando con Cristina Pacheco as Nicolás Echevarría
1996
- Enemies ... (Director)
1991
- Cabeza de Vaca ... (Director)
- Appalachian Journey ... (Cinematography)
1990
- American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America ... (Director of Photography)
1988
- De la calle ... (Director)
- Sor Juana Inez de la cruz ... (Director)
1982
- The Day Pedro Infante Died ... (Cinematography)
1981
- Flor y canto ... (Director)
- El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo ... (Director)
1980
- José Clemente Orozco, pintor del hombre ... (Director of Photography)
1979
- Peasant Poets ... (Director)
- Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara ... (Director)
1978
- Maria Sabina, Spirit Woman ... (Director)
1976
- Mexico Mobile Cinema ... (Director of Photography)
1974
- Judea ... (Director)