Ángeles Cruz is a Mexican actress, screenwriter and filmmaker. Originally from La Mixteca area in Oaxaca, she has a degree in acting from the School of Theater Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts. She has participated as an actress in more than a dozen national and international feature films with directors such as Ignacio Ortiz, Jorge Pérez Solano and Francisco Vargas among others. Her work in "Tamara y la Catarina" of Lucía Carreras, earned her the "Colón de Plata" as Best Actress awarded by the "Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva" 2017 and was "Nominated for Ariel" for best female performance in 2018. It was "Nominated for the Golden Beetle" as Best Actress by the Swedish Film Academy for her work in the film "La hija del puma"(Ulf Hulberg, 1994) and in 2000 for Ariel as best female co-acting for the film "Rito Terminal" (Óscar Urrutia, 2000). Her work as a screenwriter and director has produced three award-winning short films: "La tiricia or como curar la tristeza", "La carta" and "Arcángel". Her first feature film "Nudo mixteco" will be released soon.
Subterránea
El último evangelio
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Familia
(Teresa)
Broken Borders
(Gabriela)
Medusa
(Nora)
Ramona
(Carmela)
Spiral
(Araceli 2)
Traición
Get the Gringo
(Evicted Woman)
Para armar un helicóptero
The Woman of Stars and Mountains
(Young Rita)
Tamara and the Ladybug
(Tamara)
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
(Ángeles)
Don't Pass Through San Bernardino
(Ligia)
Anger, Also Known As Sheol
I Carry You with Me
(Rosa Maria)
The Violin
(Jefa Guerrillera 1)
El Eco del Caracol
Finlandia
(Sara)
The Garden of Eden
(Margarita Luna)
Two Fridas
(La Adelita)
Number Eighty
Dirt
(Consuelo)
The Girl
(Rosa's Mother)
Eternal Ashes
(Matiri)
The Daughter of the Puma
The Guldbagge Awards
(Self)
Like Water for Chocolate
(Nacha)
Valentina or the Serenity
(Writer)
Valentina or the Serenity
(Producer)
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
(Director)
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
(Screenplay)
Nudo Mixteco
(Producer)
The Letter
(Director)
Valentina or the Serenity
(Director)
Nudo Mixteco
(Director)
Arcángel
(Screenplay)
Arcángel
(Director)
Nudo Mixteco
(Screenplay)