Israel Cárdenas
Directing · Editor · Director of Photography · Producer
Born Feb 15, 1980 · Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Active 2007–present
Israel Cárdenas is a Mexican film director, editor, cinematographer and producer based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Cárdenas and Laura Amelia Guzmán founded Aurora Dominicana, an independent film production company.
Filmography
The Big Family — ScreenplayBittersweet (2026) — Co-ProducerInterior Apartment Day (2025) — Narrador (voz) · Director · Writer · Cinematography · EditorBabygirl (2023) — Screenplay · Producer · Editor · Director of PhotographyCroma Kid (2023) — Adult Emi · Cinematography · Editor · Producer · ScreenplayBantú Mama (2022) — EditorDeath to Summer (2021) — EditorTragic Jungle (2020) — EditorHoly Beasts (2019) — Producer · Director · Writer · Editor · Director of PhotographyFireflies (2018) — Co-ProducerMiriam Lies (2018) — Director of PhotographyDrown Among the Dead (2018) — EditorSambá (2017) — DirectorNoelí Overseas (2017) — DirectorEl hombrecito que baila en la retina (2017) — Color GradingSite of Sites (2016) — Associate ProducerSand Dollars (2015) — Director · Writer · Producer · Director of PhotographyThe Letters (2015) — EditorPsychotropic Sunrise (2015) — Producer · Color Timer · Visual Effects Art DirectorHeights (2013) — Director of Photography · ProducerCarmita (2013) — Screenplay · Director · Cinematography · EditorJean Gentil (2012) — DirectorCochochi (2007) — Director · Writer · Director of Photography · Editor · Original Music Composer