Nicolás Echevarría
Directing
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.
Known for
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movieEcho of the Mountain
2015
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movieLife Kills
2002
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tvRamona
2000
Director
movieEnemies
1996
Director
movieCabeza de Vaca
1991
Director
movieDe la calle
1988
Director
El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo
1982
Director
moviePeasant Poets
1979
Director
Hikure-tame
1977
Director
Judea
1974
Director
Camera6
movieEcho of the Mountain
2015
Director of Photography
The 68 Memorial
2008
Director of Photography
tvAmerican Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America
1990
Director of Photography
movieJosé Clemente Orozco, pintor del hombre
1980
Director of Photography
moviePeasant Poets
1979
Director of Photography
movieMexico Mobile Cinema
1976
Director of Photography
Writing6
Crew5
movieMom
2023
Thanks
movieAppalachian Journey
1991
Cinematography
movieThe Day Pedro Infante Died
1982
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