Director

Erik Mariñelarena

Directing

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TMDB popularity

1.3

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Directed movies: 12Directed series: 1All crew credits: 65

TMDB ID: 1456274

IMDb ID: nm2468884

Known for: Directing

Born: January 10, 1977

Age: 49

Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2002 - 2023

Years active: 22

Average TMDB rating: 4.7

Wikidata: Q5388713

Also known as

Erik Mariñelarena Herrera • Eric Mariñelarena

Frequent jobs

Director (13)Thanks (16)Post Producer (11)Executive Producer (8)Producer (7)Color Grading (3)Co-Producer (2)Writer (2)Adaptation (1)

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Biography

Erik Mariñelarena Herrera (born January 10, 1977 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican director, screenwriter, editor, and producer. In a career spanning two decades, Mariñelarena has made twelve feature films. including Beyond the Summit: Learning to Fly (2011) - First Mexican IMAX production, Hotel Chelsea (2009), The Cosmonaut (2013) and NASA: AzTechSat-1 (2023); as well as several series for television and streaming. His work has been praised by audiences and critics alike, which earned him multiple accolades, including Emmy Award, Sundance and Cannes. He is also the founder of the Mexican production company E Corp Studio.

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