Direction: Carlos Armella

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Carlos Armella. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Club de Cuervos (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 43 min. · Mexico

Direction Gary Alazraki · Carlos Armella · Mariana Chenillo · Luis Gerardo Méndez

Cast Luis Gerardo Méndez · Mariana Treviño · Stephanie Cayo · Daniel Giménez Cacho

Synopsis Club de Cuervos (TV Series) (2015) is a captivating Mexican television series that aired from 2015 to 2019, spanning four seasons and 45 episodes. The narrative unfolds after the passing of the patriarch of a powerful family, as his descendants...

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6.6

388 votes

Direction Carlos Armella

Cast Kate del Castillo

Synopsis The Day I Met El Chapo: The Kate Del Castillo Story (TV Series) (2017) presents an intimate look into the life of Mexican actress Kate del Castillo. This three-part series offers an exclusive perspective, utilizing previously unseen footage and confidential...

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5.8

244 votes

Direction Carlos Armella

Cast Waldo Facco · Jesus Vallejo · Gilberto Barraza · Natalia Gatto

Synopsis The Land of Silence (The Voices) (2014) is a gripping feature film that follows a documentary filmmaker who forms an unsettling alliance with his isolated subject in the sparsely populated Mexican countryside. The narrative explores the complex dynamics between a...

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The Clean Hands (S)

2012 · Movie · 11 min. · Mexico

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29 (S)

2010 · Movie · 13 min. · Mexico

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Tierra y pan (S)

2008 · Movie · 8 min. · Mexico

Direction Carlos Armella

Cast Lisset García · Patricia Meneses · Alberto Trujillo · Adolfo Ceballos

Synopsis Tierra y pan (S) (2008) follows a tranquil expedition to an abandoned territory where the absence of sustenance transforms the heart into a barren, desolate expanse. The film delves into the profound impact of hunger on the human spirit, exploring...

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Direction Antonino Isordia Llamazares · Carlos Armella · Gustavo M. Ballesté · Eleonora Isunza

Synopsis Nahui Ollin, sol de movimiento (2017) delves into the environmental challenges facing Mexico, a nation renowned for its rich biodiversity. Eight filmmakers journey through various landscapes, from vibrant coral reefs to towering glaciers, capturing the profound impacts of climate change....

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Direction Carlos Armella

Synopsis La Cineteca Nacional del siglo XXI (TV Series) (2012) explores the evolution of film preservation in Mexico, from the early efforts to safeguard cinematic materials over a century ago to the establishment of the National Film Archives in 1974. The...

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El diablo en el camino

2025 · Movie · 108 min. · Mexico

Direction Carlos Armella

Cast Luis Alberti · Mayra Batalla · Aketzaly Verástegui · Ricardo Uscanga

Synopsis El diablo en el camino (2025) is set in the tumultuous landscape of post-revolutionary Mexico, where a skilled carpenter embarks on a perilous journey. His mission is to traverse a treacherous terrain, believed to be haunted by the Devil, to...

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Band

2019 · Documentary · 94 min. · Mexico

Direction Carlos Armella

Synopsis Band (2019) follows the inspiring journey of a small town in Santa Catarina Minas, Oaxaca, which has been grappling with poverty and migration. The community's transformation is marked by several key developments, including the establishment of its first library, the...

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Cheer Up, Youth!

2020 · Movie · 105 min. · Mexico

Direction Carlos Armella

Cast Daniela Arce · Mario Palmerin · Rodrigo Cortés · Iñaki Godoy

Synopsis Cheer Up, Youth! (2020) follows the intertwined lives of four young individuals navigating the complexities of adulthood in contemporary Mexico City. MARTIN, a young man deeply infatuated with a girl named Cris, struggles to express his feelings as she distances...

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Black bull

2005 · Documentary · 87 min. · Mexico

Direction Pedro González-Rubio · Carlos Armella

Cast Fernando Pacheco · Romelia Sosa · Mario Tello

Synopsis Black bull (2005) delves into the compelling life story of Fernando Pacheco, a renowned bullfighter hailing from the Maya Region in southeastern Mexico. The documentary offers an intimate and unfiltered look at Pacheco's journey, showcasing his endearing and genuine personality....

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The Burnt Sea (S)

2019 · Documentary · 17 min. · Mexico

Direction Carlos Armella

Synopsis The Burnt Sea (S) (2019) delves into the profound impact of environmental shifts on the fishing community of Isla Natividad, where abalone has been the primary catch since 1940. The documentary explores how the changing climate has dramatically altered the...

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