Director
Claudio Isaac
69 years · Ciudad de México, México · 9 films
Claudio Isaac (15 April 1957 – 27 November 2024) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He entered filmmaking as a child actor in Tiempo de morir and later worked in production at the Secretariat of Public Education’s film department, before assisting Arturo Ripstein on Foxtrot. He wrote and directed the autobiographical debut feature Crónica íntima, then concentrated on documentary and cultural television, including films on poets Jaime Sabines, Guadalupe Amor, and Octavio Paz. He wrote the first episode and directed episodes of the anthology series Hora Marcada, returned to fiction with El día que murió Pedro Infante, and later directed Sin Dios y sin Diablo, Jaime Sabines y sus lectores, alongside long-running documentary series such as Palabra empeñada and Santo y seña.
Best known for
Filmography 9
Sin Dios y sin Diablo, Jaime Sabines y sus Lectores
2018 · Director
On Runtime
José Emilio Pacheco: me llamo Nadie
2009 · Director, Writer
Polvora En La Piel
1992 · Director
The Language of Trees
1983 · Director, Writer
The Day Pedro Infante Died
1982 · Actor, Director
Guadalupe Amor, un ensayo mitológico
1980 · Director
Crónica íntima
1979 · Writer, Director
The Devil's Visitations
1968 · Actor
Time to Die
1966 · Claudio Sampedro
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