Nicolás Echevarría
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.
Personal Details
Movies (23)
Tzintzuntzan
Director (Directing)
2024
Mom
Thanks (Crew)
2023
Sunka Raku (Alegría Evanescente)
2015
Echo of the Mountain
Writer (Writing)
2015
The Return of the Dead
Thanks (Crew)
2015
Juanicas
Thanks (Crew)
2014
Quiero caminar contigo
as Mateo
2014
The 68 Memorial
Director of Photography (Camera)
2008
Life Kills
Director (Directing)
2002
Enemies
Director (Directing)
1996
Cabeza de Vaca
Director (Directing)
1991
Appalachian Journey
Cinematography (Crew)
1991
De la calle
Director (Directing)
1988
Sor Juana Inez de la cruz
Director (Directing)
1988
The Day Pedro Infante Died
Cinematography (Crew)
1982
Flor y canto
Director (Directing)
1981
El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo
Director (Directing)
1981
José Clemente Orozco, pintor del hombre
Director of Photography (Camera)
1980
Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara
Director (Directing)
1979
Peasant Poets
Director (Directing)
1979
Maria Sabina, Spirit Woman
Director (Directing)
1978
Mexico Mobile Cinema
Director of Photography (Camera)
1976
Judea
Director (Directing)
1974
