Nicolás Echevarría
Born
8 August 1947 (78)
Place of Birth
Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
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 Mexica...
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.
Filmography (16)
Tzintzuntzan
2024
🎬 Director
Sunka Raku (Alegría Evanescente)
2015
Echo of the Mountain
2015
Quiero caminar contigo
2014
The 68 Memorial
2008
🎬 Director
Life Kills
2002
Enemies
1996
Cabeza de Vaca
1991
De la calle
1988
Sor Juana Inez de la cruz
1988
Flor y canto
1981
🎬 DirectorEl niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo
1981
Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara
1979
🎬 Director
Peasant Poets
1979
Maria Sabina, Spirit Woman
1978
Judea
1974
🎬 Director