Alejandra Márquez Abella
b. 1982 (age 44)
San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Director
Writer
She was born in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, raised in Mexico City. She studied filmmaking at Centre d’Estudis Cinematographics de Catalunya in Barcelona. Her short 5 Memories was exhibited in over 140 festivals around the world. Semana santa (2015), her first feature, premiered at Toronto International Film Festival and visited festivals such as SXSW and Karlovy Vary. The good girls (Las Niñas Bien) is her second feature.
Known For
Filmography
📺
★ 4.8
The Liberation
2025 Director
Writer
🎞️
★ 7.3
A Million Miles Away
2023 Director
Writer
📺
★ 6.0
Sierra Madre: No Trespassing
2023 Director
🎞️
★ 6.5
Northern Skies Over Empty Space
2022 Director
Writer
🎬
🎞️
Alejandra Márquez Abella: An IU Cinema Exclusive
2019 Self
📺
★ 8.3
Narcos: Mexico
2018 Director
🎞️
★ 6.9
The Good Girls
2018 Director
Writer
📺
★ 6.9
El Vato
2016 Writer
🎞️
★ 6.1
Semana Santa
2015 Director
Writer
🎬
📺
Cuello Busca Soga
2015 Writer
🎬
🎞️
El asesinato de Villa: La conspiración
2013 Writer
🎬
🎞️
Perra
2012 Director
Writer
🎞️
Mal de tierra
2011 Director
📺
★ 8.1
Soy tu fan
2010 Writer
🎞️
★ 7.2
5 recuerdos
2009 Director
Writer
🎬
📺
★ 7.1
Imaginantes
2008 Writer
🎬
🎞️
Helados de chocolate
2005 Writer
🎬
📺
Comandante Bonita
Writer
🎬
🎞️
Untitled Mennonite / Amazon MGM Studios Project
Director
Writer