About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1947-08-08
Place of birth:
Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
Website:
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Nicolás Echevarría

Overview

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

Acting
2015 Sunka Raku (Alegría Evanescente) Actor N/A
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2014 Quiero caminar contigo Actor Mateo 59
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Directing
2024 Tzintzuntzan Directing Director N/A
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2015 Echo of the Mountain Directing Director 59
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2008 The 68 Memorial Directing Director N/A
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2002 Life Kills Directing Director 58
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2000 Ramona Directing Director N/A
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1996 Enemies Directing Director 58
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1991 Cabeza de Vaca Directing Director 59
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1988 Sor Juana Inez de la cruz Directing Director 58
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1988 De la calle Directing Director 58
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1981 Flor y canto Directing Director N/A
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1981 El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo Directing Director 58
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1979 Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara Directing Director N/A
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1979 Peasant Poets Directing Director 59
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1978 Maria Sabina, Spirit Woman Directing Director 59
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Judea Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2015 Echo of the Mountain Writing Writer 59
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2008 The 68 Memorial Writing Writer N/A
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2002 Life Kills Writing Screenplay 58
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1991 Cabeza de Vaca Writing Screenplay 59
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1981 El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo Writing Writer 58
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1979 Peasant Poets Writing Screenplay 59
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Sound
1982 El día que murió Pedro Infante Sound Music 59
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Camera
2015 Echo of the Mountain Camera Director of Photography 59
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2008 The 68 Memorial Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1979 Peasant Poets Camera Director of Photography 59
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1976 Mexico Mobile Cinema Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Cordelia Urueta Camera Director of Photography N/A
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Crew
2023 Mom Crew Thanks 58
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2015 The Return of the Dead Crew Thanks N/A
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2014 Juanicas Crew Thanks 59
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1991 Appalachian Journey Crew Cinematography 59
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1982 El día que murió Pedro Infante Crew Cinematography 59
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