Person

Emanuel Mechoulam

Directing

Born: January 24, 1985 · Mexico City, México

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.