Nicolás Echevarría
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 8, 1947
- Birthplace
- Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico
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
- Tzintzuntzan
Tzintzuntzan 2024
Director
Mom 2023
Thanks
Sunka Raku (Alegría Evanescente) 2015
Actor
Echo of the Mountain 2015
Director of Photography, Writer, Director
- The Return of the Dead
The Return of the Dead 2015
Thanks
- Juanicas
Juanicas 2014
Thanks
- Quiero caminar contigo
Quiero caminar contigo 2014
as Mateo
- The 68 Memorial
The 68 Memorial 2008
Director of Photography, Director, Writer
Al infierno con la migra 2003
Director of Photography
Life Kills 2002
Screenplay, Director
Enemies 1996
Director
- The Passion of Iztapalapa
The Passion of Iztapalapa 1995
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Cabeza de Vaca 1991
Director, Screenplay
Appalachian Journey 1991
Cinematography
Sor Juana Inez de la cruz 1988
Director
De la calle 1988
Director
Pretextos 1987
Director of Photography
The Day Pedro Infante Died 1984
Cinematography, Music
- El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo
El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo 1982
Director, Writer
- Flor y canto
Flor y canto 1981
Director
José Clemente Orozco, pintor del hombre 1980
Director of Photography
Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara 1979
Director
Peasant Poets 1979
Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography
Maria Sabina, Spirit Woman 1978
Director
- Hikure-tame
Hikure-tame 1977
Director
Mexico Mobile Cinema 1976
Director of Photography
- Judea
Judea 1974
Director
- Eureka
Eureka 1974
Director
Credits from TMDB.