About
Ángeles Cruz
Overview
Ángeles Cruz is a Mexican actress, screenwriter and filmmaker. Originally from La Mixteca area in Oaxaca, she has a degree in acting from the School of Theater Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts. She has participated as an actress in more than a dozen national and international feature films with directors such as Ignacio Ortiz, Jorge Pérez Solano and Francisco Vargas among others. Her work in "Tamara y la Catarina" of Lucía Carreras, earned her the "Colón de Plata" as Best Actress awarded by the "Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva" 2017 and was "Nominated for Ariel" for best female performance in 2018. It was "Nominated for the Golden Beetle" as Best Actress by the Swedish Film Academy for her work in the film "La hija del puma"(Ulf Hulberg, 1994) and in 2000 for Ariel as best female co-acting for the film "Rito Terminal" (Óscar Urrutia, 2000). Her work as a screenwriter and director has produced three award-winning short films: "La tiricia or como curar la tristeza", "La carta" and "Arcángel". Her first feature film "Nudo mixteco" will be released soon.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Like Water for Chocolate | Actor | Nacha | 75 Good |
2024 | Familia | Actor | Teresa | 59 Average |
2024 | The Woman of Stars and Mountains | Actor | Young Rita | N/A N/A |
2023 | Broken Borders | Actor | Gabriela | N/A N/A |
2022 | Subterránea | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2022 | Medusa | Actor | Nora | 59 Average |
2021 | Finlandia | Actor | Sara | 59 Average |
2021 | Dirt | Actor | Consuelo | N/A N/A |
2021 | I Carry You with Me | Actor | Rosa Maria | 60 Fair |
2020 | El Eco del Caracol | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2019 | Anger, Also Known As Sheol | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2018 | Two Fridas | Actor | La Adelita | 59 Average |
2018 | Traición | Actor | 58 Average |
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2017 | Don't Pass Through San Bernardino | Actor | Ligia | N/A N/A |
2016 | Tamara and the Ladybug | Actor | Tamara | 58 Average |
2016 | Number Eighty | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2014 | Ramona | Actor | Carmela | 59 Average |
2013 | Para armar un helicóptero | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2013 | Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' | Actor | Ángeles | 59 Average |
2012 | The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness | Actor | 59 Average |
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2012 | Get the Gringo | Actor | Evicted Woman | 64 Fair |
2012 | The Girl | Actor | Rosa's Mother | 59 Average |
2011 | Eternal Ashes | Actor | Matiri | 58 Average |
2009 | Spiral | Actor | Araceli 2 | 59 Average |
2008 | El último evangelio | Actor | 59 Average |
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2005 | The Violin | Actor | Jefa Guerrillera 1 | 59 Average |
1994 | The Daughter of the Puma | Actor | 58 Average |
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1994 | The Garden of Eden | Actor | Margarita Luna | 59 Average |
Directing |
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2023 | Valentina or the Serenity | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2021 | Nudo Mixteco | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2018 | Arcángel | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2014 | The Letter | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2012 | The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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2023 | Valentina or the Serenity | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2021 | Nudo Mixteco | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
2018 | Arcángel | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
2012 | The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
Production |
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2023 | Valentina or the Serenity | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2021 | Nudo Mixteco | Production | Producer | 59 Average |