Luis Ara
Production · Screenplay · Director · Writer
Born Nov 2, 1979 · Houston, Texas
Active 2012–present
Luis Ara Hermida (Texas, 1979) is a Uruguayan-American director, producer and writer. He was born in the US, but developed his career in Uruguay, mostly focusing on documentaries.
Filmography
VIH: La causa justa (2025) — DirectorPeru: Hidden Treasure (2017) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerRonaldinho: The One and Only (2026) — DirectorBrazil 2002: The Real Story (2022) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerTogo (2022) — Executive ProducerMagical Andes (2019) — CreatorHiguita: The Way of the Scorpion (2023) — Director · WriterUSA 94: Brazil's Return to Glory (2026) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerGonchi (2015) — Screenplay · Director · ProducerForever Chape (2018) — Executive Producer · Director · WriterLaura Bozzo (2025) — DirectorAlexis Viera: A Story of Surviving (2019) — Screenplay · Executive Producer · DirectorRada: La película (2024) — Director · Screenplay · Executive ProducerGuatemala: Heart of the Mayan World (2019) — DirectorJugadores con patente (2013) — Executive ProducerTeros, sueño mundial (2015) — Director · Producer · Script12 Horas 2 Minutos (2012) — Director · Writer · Executive Producer · ProducerAtchugarry Monumental (2022) — Director · ProducerVicuña Salvation (2023) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerEl Invierno Más Frío (2021) — Director