Carlos Carrera

Carlos Carrera (born 18 August 1962) 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.

Carlos Carrera
Born
Luis Carlos Carrera González

(1962-08-18) 18 August 1962
Mexico City, Mexico
Alma materIbero-American University
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter, producer, animator
Years active1991–present
HonoursShort Film Palme d'Or
Ariel Award

In 2008, Carrera was sponsor for Un aliado en el tiempo, a Sundance Film Festival official selection shortfilm.

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