Luis Mandoki

Luis Mandoki

出生 : 1954-01-01, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

略歴

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Luis Mandoki (born in 1954 in Mexico City) is a Mexican film director working in Mexico and Hollywood. Luis Mandoki studied Fine Arts in Mexico and at the San Francisco Art Institute, the London College of Printing, and the London International Film School. While attending this last institution he directed his first short film Silent Music which won an award at the International Amateur Film Festival of Cannes Film Festival in 1976. Back in Mexico he directed short films and documentaries for the Instituto Nacional Indigenista (the National Institute for the Indigenous), Conacine (National Commission of Film) and the Centro de Produccion de Cortometraje (Center for the Production of Short Films). In 1980 he received an Ariel Award of the Mexican Academy of Film for his short film El secreto. Four years later, his film Motel was selected to represent Mexico in film festivals around the globe. At the age of 30 he developed, wrote, produced and directed Gaby: A True Story, a movie about the struggles of handicapped Gaby Brimer. This film was nominated for both the Academy and Golden Globe Awards. For the next 15 years he filmed only in English until the critically acclaimed Voces inocentes of 2004. This film gave him a Best Director nomination for the Ariel Award in 2005. The film also received three awards and was nominated for Best Film. The film was selected to represent Mexico for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and had a box-office output of 49.4 million pesos (roughly 4.5 million U.S. dollars) and was seen by 1.5 million people. Luis Mandoki currently resides in Mexico City with his wife, Olivia, and three children Camille, Daniel and Michelle. Description above from the Wikipedia article Luis Mandoki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Dreamer
Executive Producer
A Mexican teenager whose dreams of becoming a soccer star are disrupted when his mother dies. He's smuggled across the border with the promise of a better life but is instead sold to a sweatshop in downtown LA.
Presences
Producer
A man who loses his wife and goes to seclude himself in a cabin in the woods, where strange things happen.
Presences
Director
A man who loses his wife and goes to seclude himself in a cabin in the woods, where strange things happen.
The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
Director
In the Mexican-Guatemalan border, young teenage lovers, Sabina and Jovany, both Hondurans, accidentally meet again after some years without seeing each other. She plans to get to the United States and dreams about being a great singer; he commits all the required atrocities to be accepted by the gang: la Mara Salvatrucha. Sabina and Jovany crashed with the most adverse conditions at the border like white slavery, the Mexican and American migratory agents Burrona and Patrick, the brothel matron Doña Lita, Don Nico the Mexican Consul in Tecún Umán, the drug trafficking networks, the army and la Mara Salvatrucha.
Fraude: México 2006
Director
This is a documentary about the mexican presidential election in july 2th 2006, in which the left candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador, accused fraud against him and the people. This is the story of their fight for democracy.
¿Quién es el Señor López?
Director
A documentary on Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's campaign to be president of Mexico in 2006 and the country's election on July 2, where ruling party candidate Felipe Calderon appeared to eke out a victory. Lopez Obrador challenged the legitimacy of the vote before Mexico's top electoral court, urging his supporters to dig in for what could be years of protest.
Innocent Voices
Producer
A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980s El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him
Innocent Voices
Writer
A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980s El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him
Innocent Voices
Director
A young boy, in an effort to have a normal childhood in 1980s El Salvador, is caught up in a dramatic fight for his life as he desperately tries to avoid the war which is raging all around him
Trapped
Producer
When their daughter is kidnapped by experienced nappers, the Jennings turn the tables on this seemingly foolproof plan.
Trapped
Director
When their daughter is kidnapped by experienced nappers, the Jennings turn the tables on this seemingly foolproof plan.
Angel Eyes
Director
A story about a seemingly unlikely couple who cross paths under life-threatening circumstances as though they are destined not only to meet but to save each other's lives. Not once, but twice.
アモーレス・ペロス
Thanks
A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man. Their lives are catapulted into unforeseen situations instigated by the seemingly inconsequential destiny of a dog.
メッセージ・イン・ア・ボトル
Director
浜辺に打ち上げられたメッセージ入りのボトル。そのボトルに出会った女性とそのメッセージの主の男性が出会い……。ケヴィン・コスナーとロビン・ライト・ペンによる感動のラヴ・ストーリー。
男が女を愛する時
Director
幼い娘を抱えながら教師として働くシングル・マザーのケイトは、パイロットのマイケルと再婚。幸せな家庭を築き上げるが、次第にケイトはマイケルの不在をアルコールで紛らわすようになり……。2大スターの共演がみどころなラブ・ストーリー。
Born Yesterday
Director
A businessman shows up in Washington to lobby agendas that are friendly to his construction plans. His ditsy ex-showgirl bimbo proves to be an embarrassment in social situations, so he hires a reporter to teach her how to appear more intelligent. Soon it becomes apparent to the reporter that she isn't so stupid after all, and things become more complicated as she begins questioning the papers her sugar daddy keeps getting her to sign, and the reporter begins falling in love with her.
White Palace
Director
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not, their attraction is instant and smoldering. With time, however, their class and age differences become an obstacle in their relationship, especially since Max can't keep Nora a secret from his Jewish friends and upper-crust associates forever.
The Edge
Director
A three-part anthology suspense program in which men and women face life's ultimate danger zone. Each episode is introduced by a mysterious figure known as The Watcher (Barry Sattels), who arrives on the scene just as strange things being to happen - pushing men and women in crisis over the edge and into bizarre, unexpected actions.
ギャビー、愛はすべてを越えて
Co-Producer
The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.
ギャビー、愛はすべてを越えて
Idea
The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.
ギャビー、愛はすべてを越えて
Director
The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.
Motel
Director
The discovery of the mutilated body of a wealthy woman leads a detective to an isolated motel.
Mundo mágico
Director
Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance.