Carlos López Estrada

Known for

Directing

Born

September 12, 1988 (age 38)

Birthplace

Mexico City, Mexico

Biography

Carlos López Estrada is a Mexican Academy Award-nominated filmmaker, music video director, commercial director, theatre director, and actor. Born in Mexico, he moved to the United States when he was 12 and later enrolled at Chapman University.

Best known work

Raya and the Last Dragon

2021

Legion

2017

Blindspotting

2018

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

2021

Dìdi (弟弟)

2024

The Lieutenant

2012

Summertime

2021

Passion

2007

Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero

2023

Sunday

2021

Filmography

TBA
Carlos Lopez Estrada: A Director's Diary
Cinematography
TBA
DED
as Ded, Director, Screenplay
TBA
Your Name
Director, Writer
TBA
Kill Yr Idols
Producer, Director
TBA
¡WOW!
Producer
TBA
Under the Mountain's Shadow
Producer
2026
Marga en el DF
Producer
2024
The Making of Dìdi
Camera Operator
2024
Dìdi (弟弟)
"B" Camera Operator, Producer
2024
Remember Us
Producer
2023
Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero
Director
2021
Sunday
Executive Producer
2021
Summertime
Director, Producer
2021
Raya and the Last Dragon
Director, Story
2021
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
as Self
2018
Straight from the Town: Making Blindspotting
as Self
2018
Blindspotting
Director
2017
High and Mighty
Director
2017
LegionTV
Director
2015
Identity Theft
Director
2012
The LieutenantTV
Editor
2012
Bear
Director
2007
PassionTV
as Claudio Fernández de la Cueva (95 episodes)