Luis Estrada (director)

Luis Estrada
Born	Luis Estrada Rodríguez (1962-01-17) 17 January 1962 Mexico City, Mexico
Citizenship	Mexican
Alma mater	School of Philosophy and Letters Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos
Occupations	Film director Film producer Screenwriter
Years active	1981–present
Relatives	José Estrada (father)

Luis Estrada Rodríguez (born January 17, 1962) is a Mexican film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known for his films that openly criticize the Mexican political system and the controversial issues that revolve around it. He has been nominated for 10 Ariel Awards winning four of them, including two Best Director awards for Herod's Law (1999) and El Infierno (2010).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Credited as				Notes
		Director	Writer	Producer	Other
1981	La Pachanga	No	No	No	Yes	Second assistant director
1981	Recuerdo de Xochimilco	Yes	No	No	Yes	Short film Editor
1981	Ángel del barrio	No	No	No	Yes	Assistant director
1982	Andante spianato	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Short film Editor
1983	Laberinto cotidiano	No	No	No	Yes	Short film Editor
1983	San ciudadano martir	No	No	No	Yes	Short film Actor
1984	La divina Lola	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Short film Editor
1984	Nocaut	No	No	No	Yes	Assistant director
1985	Historias violentas	No	No	No	Yes	Production assistant
1988	Camino largo a Tijuana	Yes	No	Yes	No
1990	El motel de la muerte	Yes	Yes	No	No
1991	Bandidos	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Editor
1994	Ámbar	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Editor
1999	Herod's Law	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Editor
2006	Un mundo maravilloso	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Editor
2010	Hell	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
2014	The Perfect Dictatorship	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
2023	¡Que viva México!	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Television

Year	Title	Credited as			Notes
		Director	Producer	Writer
1988-1990	La hora marcada	Yes	No	Yes	Director (1 episodes) / Writer (1 episode)

External links

• Luis Estrada at IMDb
• LUIS ESTRADA - SensaCine
• Biografia - UNAM