Emanuel Mechoulam

Directing

Emanuel Mechoulam

Born
(age 41)
Birthplace
Mexico City, México
Credits
15 titles

Biography

Emanuel Mechoulam (Mecha! 么!) is a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and production designer born in Mexico City in 1985. With over two decades of experience in the film industry, including extensive work as a First Assistant Director, his directorial work spans feature films, short films, and experimental projects characterized by raw visual textures and visceral storytelling.

He is the director of the feature film El laboratorio mágico (available on Amazon Prime Video), which earned accolades at festivals such as Pantalla de Cristal and the Cali International Film Festival. Listed in the official Diccionario de Directores del Cine Mexicano, Mechoulam continues to develop independent auteur cinema through his production outfit CAP.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 2

YearTitleRole
2017 TRANSMUTIS: o de cómo los sueños quebrantan el silencio Film director
1994 La Oportunidad Film Beto

Crew credits 14

YearTitleJob
TBA POEMA Film Director, Editor, Executive Co-Producer
2026 ClÍO: Broken Reflections Film Director, Art Designer, Script, Post Production Producer, Sound Designer, Executive Producer, Production Design
2025 Génesis: El Jardín de las Moscas Film Director, Editor, Writer, Executive Producer, Production Design
2024 The Magic Laboratory Film Director, Production Design, Producer, Editor
2024 The Red Stone Film Second Assistant Director
2020 SAN JUANIC NEXTIPAC Film Producer, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
2018 Gringo Film Set Costumer
2018 Agua Viva-Es Mejor Dar que Recibir Film Production Coordinator
2017 TRANSMUTIS: o de cómo los sueños quebrantan el silencio Film Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Visual Effects Art Director, Executive Producer
2016 Foebius Film Editor, Director, Writer
2010 Mi Asqueroso Filme Film Director of Photography, Post Producer
2008 DESPRECIO Film Director, Production Designer, Executive Producer
2007 MELLOW YELLOW Film Producer, Editorial Production Assistant
2004 El Camino Film Producer's Assistant, Editor
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