Lourdes Portillo
Mexican filmmaker (1943–2024)
0.23body-of-work score · ranked #2009 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library
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- Born
- November 11, 1943 · Chihuahua City
- Died
- April 20, 2024 · San Francisco
- Nationality
- United States, Mexico
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, film producer, video artist
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1The Devil Never SleepsEl diablo nunca duerme (película)
1994 · Mexico / United States
National Film Registry (inducted 2020)
0.231 citation
Complete filmography
All 5 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1979After the Earthquake
- 1985The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
- 1992Columbus on Trial
- 1994The Devil Never Sleeps
- 1999Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena