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Claudio Isaac (15 April 1957 – 27 November 2024) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He entered filmmaking as a child actor in Tiempo de morir and later worked in production at the Secretariat of Public Education’s film department, before assisting Arturo Ripstein on Foxtrot. He wrote and directed the autobiographical debut feature Crónica íntima, then concentrated on documentary and cultural television, including films on poets Jaime Sabines, Guadalupe Amor, and Octavio Paz. He wrote the first episode and directed episodes of the anthology series Hora Marcada, returned to fiction with El día que murió Pedro Infante, and later directed Sin Dios y sin Diablo, Jaime Sabines y sus lectores, alongside long-running documentary series such as Palabra empeñada and Santo y seña.
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2018
Sin Dios y sin Diablo, Jaime Sabines y sus Lectores
Movie Director
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2009
José Emilio Pacheco: me llamo Nadie
Movie Director
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1992
Polvora En La Piel
Movie Director
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1988
The Marked Hour
TV show Director
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1987
Mariana Mariana
Movie Post Production Supervisor
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1983
The Language of Trees
Movie Director
- 1982
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1980
Guadalupe Amor, un ensayo mitológico
Movie Director
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1980
Algo sobre Jaime Sabines
Movie Director
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1979
Crónica íntima
Movie Writer
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1968
The Devil's Visitations
Movie
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1966
Time to Die
Movie Claudio Sampedro