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.
24 movies · 3 TV shows, newest first
Tzintzuntzan
2024
Mom
2023
Sunka Raku (Alegría Evanescente)
2015
Echo of the Mountain
2015The Return of the Dead
2015Juanicas
2014Quiero caminar contigo
2014The 68 Memorial
2008
Life Kills
2002
Ramona
2000
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco
1997
Enemies
1996
Cabeza de Vaca
1991
Appalachian Journey
1991
American Patchwork: Songs and Stories of America
1990
De la calle
1988
Sor Juana Inez de la cruz
1988El niño Fidencio, el taumaturgo de Espinazo
1982
The Day Pedro Infante Died
1982Flor y canto
1981
José Clemente Orozco, pintor del hombre
1980
Teshuinada, semana santa Tarahumara
1979
Peasant Poets
1979
Maria Sabina, Spirit Woman
1978Hikure-tame
1977
Mexico Mobile Cinema
1976Judea
1974