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Luis Estrada

Awards

Luis Estrada

33 wins & 22 nominations

Ariel Awards, Mexico

  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Silver Ariel
    • Best Direction (Mejor Dirección)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Silver Ariel
    • Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Mejor Guión Cinematográfico Original)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
    Shared with: Jaime Sampietro
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Winner Golden Ariel
    • Best Picture (Mejor Película)
    • Hell
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Winner Silver Ariel
    • Best Direction (Mejor Dirección)
    • Hell
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Nominee Silver Ariel
    • Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Mejor Guión Cinematográfico Original)
    • Hell
    Shared with: Jaime Sampietro

Ajijic International Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Winner Los Charales Award
    • Best Studio Feature Film
    • Herod's Law

Amiens International Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar in Un mundo maravilloso (2006)
    2006 Winner Prize of the City of Amiens
    • Un mundo maravilloso
  • Damián Alcázar in Un mundo maravilloso (2006)
    2006 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Film
    • Un mundo maravilloso

Biarritz International Festival of Latin American Cinema

  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Film
    • The Perfect Dictatorship

Cartagena Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2001 Nominee Golden India Catalina
    • Best Film (Mejor Película)
    • Herod's Law

Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival

  • Ámbar (1994)
    1994 Nominee Best Film
    • Ámbar

Goya Awards

  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Goya
    • Best Iberoamerican Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
    LUIS ESTRADA
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Nominee Goya
    • Best Iberoamerican Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)
    • Hell
    Luis Estrada

Havana Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Winner Grand Coral - First Prize
    • Best Film
    • Hell
  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Winner Best Editing
    • Herod's Law
  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Winner CARACOL Award
    • Herod's Law
  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Winner Award of the Havana University
    • Herod's Law
  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Winner Martin Luther King Memorial Center Award
    • Herod's Law

Mexican Cinema Journalists

  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Silver Goddess
    • Best Direction (Mejor Dirección)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Silver Goddess
    • Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
    Shared with: Jaime Sampietro
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Winner Silver Goddess
    • Best Film (Mejor Película)
    • Hell
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Winner Silver Goddess
    • Best Direction (Mejor Dirección)
    • Hell
  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2011 Winner Silver Goddess
    • Best Screenplay (Mejor Guión)
    • Hell
    Shared with: Jaime Sampietro

Palm Springs International Film Festival

  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Cine Latino Award
    • The Perfect Dictatorship

Sundance Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Winner Latin America Cinema Award
    • Herod's Law
    Tied with No One Writes to the Colonel (1999).

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2000 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • Herod's Law

MTV Movie Awards, Latin America

  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2001 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • MTV North Feed (mostly Mexico) - Favorite Film (Película de la Gente)
    • Herod's Law

Premios ACE

  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2012 Winner Premio ACE
    • Cinema - Best Film
    • Hell

San Diego Latino Film Festival

  • Damián Alcázar and Jorge Zárate in Hell (2010)
    2012 Winner Corazon Award
    • Best Feature Film
    • Hell

Premios Canacine, MX

  • Damián Alcázar, Ana de la Reguera, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Ana Martín, Angelina Peláez, Luis Fernando Peña, Álex Perea, Alfonso Herrera, Joaquín Cosio, Mayte Fernández, Raphael Camarena, Sonia Couoh, and Cuauhtli Jiménez in ¡Que viva México! (2023)
    2023 Nominee Premio Canacine
    • Best Director (Mejor Director)
    • ¡Que viva México!
  • Damián Alcázar, Ana de la Reguera, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Ana Martín, Angelina Peláez, Luis Fernando Peña, Álex Perea, Alfonso Herrera, Joaquín Cosio, Mayte Fernández, Raphael Camarena, Sonia Couoh, and Cuauhtli Jiménez in ¡Que viva México! (2023)
    2023 Nominee Premio Canacine
    • Best Film (Mejor Película)
    • ¡Que viva México!
  • Damián Alcázar in Herod's Law (1999)
    2023 Winner Premio Canacine
    • Tribute to Artistic and Social Value (Homenaje al Valor Artístico y Social)
    • Herod's Law
    • Un mundo maravilloso
    • Hell
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
    • ¡Que viva México!
    Thanks to his pentalogy of artistic and political satires that are a valuable contribution to the film industry and Mexican culture.
  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Premio Canacine
    • Best Film (Mejor Película)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship
  • The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
    2015 Nominee Premio Canacine
    • Best Director (Mejor Director)
    • The Perfect Dictatorship

Pantalla de Cristal

  • The Dead Girls (2025)
    2026 Winner Mejor Dirección
    • Best Director
    • The Dead Girls
  • The Dead Girls (2025)
    2026 Winner Mejor Guion
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Dead Girls
    Shared with: Jaime Sampietro
  • The Dead Girls (2025)
    2026 Winner Mejor Serie
    • Best Series
    • The Dead Girls
    Shared with: Sandra Solares
  • Damián Alcázar, Ana de la Reguera, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Ana Martín, Angelina Peláez, Luis Fernando Peña, Álex Perea, Alfonso Herrera, Joaquín Cosio, Mayte Fernández, Raphael Camarena, Sonia Couoh, and Cuauhtli Jiménez in ¡Que viva México! (2023)
    2023 Nominee Crystal Screen
    • Best Film
    • ¡Que viva México!
  • Damián Alcázar, Ana de la Reguera, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Ana Martín, Angelina Peláez, Luis Fernando Peña, Álex Perea, Alfonso Herrera, Joaquín Cosio, Mayte Fernández, Raphael Camarena, Sonia Couoh, and Cuauhtli Jiménez in ¡Que viva México! (2023)
    2023 Nominee Crystal Screen
    • Best Director
    • ¡Que viva México!

Premios Aura

  • The Dead Girls (2025)
    2026 Winner Premios Aura
    • Best Director (Mejor Dirección)
    • The Dead Girls

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