Acting
Ángeles Cruz
ES, EN cinema · 40 credits
Birthplace
Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco
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.
Known for
Filmography
Sobre las olas
as Gloria Zamora, Screenplay
Juana
as Nanet
A Child of My Own
as Mamá Alejandra
Soy lo que nunca fui
as Gabriela
Por Fabiana
as Abuela
The Follies
as Irlanda
The Woman of Stars and Mountains
as Young Rita
Valentina or the Serenity
Writer, Producer, Director
Familia
as Teresa
Medusa
as Nora
I Carry You with Me
as Rosa Maria
Finlandia
as Sara
Dirt
as Consuelo
Nudo Mixteco
Producer, Director, Screenplay
Traición
Actor
Two Fridas
as La Adelita
Arcángel
Screenplay, Director
Tamara and the Ladybug
as Tamara
Ramona
as Carmela
The Letter
Director
Tlatelolco, Summer of 68'
as Ángeles
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Actor, Director, Screenplay
Get the Gringo
as Evicted Woman
The Girl
as Rosa's Mother
Eternal Ashes
as Matiri
Spiral
as Araceli 2
The Violin
as Jefa Guerrillera 1
The Garden of Eden
as Margarita Luna
The Daughter of the Puma
as Aschlop Pérez Pérez