Director

Claudio Isaac

Directing

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Directed movies: 6Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1697354

Known for: Directing

Born: April 25, 1957

Died: November 27, 2024

Age: 67

Place of birth: Ciudad de México, México

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1966 - 2018

Years active: 53

Average TMDB rating: 6.58

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Director (6)Post Production Supervisor (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Claudio Isaac (15 April 1957 – 27 November 2024) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He entered filmmaking as a child actor in Tiempo de morir and later worked in production at the Secretariat of Public Education’s film department, before assisting Arturo Ripstein on Foxtrot. He wrote and directed the autobiographical debut feature Crónica íntima, then concentrated on documentary and cultural television, including films on poets Jaime Sabines, Guadalupe Amor, and Octavio Paz. He wrote the first episode and directed episodes of the anthology series Hora Marcada, returned to fiction with El día que murió Pedro Infante, and later directed Sin Dios y sin Diablo, Jaime Sabines y sus lectores, alongside long-running documentary series such as Palabra empeñada and Santo y seña.

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