- Juan Carlos Lelo de Larrea is a Mexican cinematographer and director whose work moves between documentary, fiction, and music-driven projects, with a strong emphasis on atmosphere, space, and visual storytelling.
His documentary work includes the feature-length "Voces de Mixquic", a portrait of Día de Muertos traditions in Mexico City distributed internationally, and "Tierra Señalada (Signs of Teotihuacán)", a short documentary exploring design, territory, and cultural memory through the renewal of signage at the Teotihuacán archaeological site. He is also the producer and cinematographer of "Legacy", an interview series focused on design, architecture, and cultural legacy.
In fiction, he co-directed and photographed the short film "Dulce Alarido", noted for its stylized visual approach and recognized at film festivals in Mexico and abroad, including nominations for Best Cinematography. His work as a cinematographer also spans music videos and commercial projects, where he applies a cinematic sensibility to diverse formats.
Juan Carlos is focused on long-form documentary projects while continuing to collaborate on selected fiction, music, and commercial productions.
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