Alejandra Márquez Abella

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1982-04-30 (43 years old)

Place of Birth

San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Alejandra Márquez Abella

Biography

Born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico in 1982, she studied filmmaking at the Centre d’Estudis Cinematogràfics de Catalunya in Barcelona. Her debut feature film, Semana Santa, and her second film, The Good Girls, both premiered at Toronto, the latter going on to screen at several festivals around the world and being nominated for 14 Mexican Academy of Film Awards. She has been working for television for more than a decade, including directing two episodes of the Narcos: Mexico series. El norte sobre el vacío is her third feature-length film.

Production

2023

2023

2015

Semana Santa

as Director

2011

Mal de tierra

as Director

2015

Semana Santa

as Screenplay

2019

The Good Girls

as Director

2019

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