
Person
Carlos Ferrand
Directing · Lima, Peru
Biography
Carlos Ferrand was born in Lima, Peru. For the past 35 years he has worked in filmmaking as a screenwriter, director of photography and director. He has directed more than forty films and videos, including Cimarrones, Cuervo, Il parle avec les loups, Visionnaries and Casa Loma. During the seventies, he was part of the historic Liberación sin Rodeos Film Group alongside Marcela Robles, Nenée Herrera, Pedro Neira and Raúl Gallegos, consolidating a diverse perspective and a firm desire for social justice in national cinema. As a director of photography, he has collaborated on productions such as Céline Baril’s Du pic au cœur, Jean-Philippe Duval’s Lumière des oiseaux and Catherine Martin’s L’esprit des lieux and Dans les villes. He works in both fiction and documentary. He lives in Montréal with his family.
Known for
Mission arctique
Director
Planet Yoga
Director

Ocean
Director of Photography
Les aventures de la courte échelle
Writer

Brave New River
Director of Photography

Niños
Director
Juanicas
Additional Camera

Americano
Director

L'esprit des lieux
Director of Photography

L'aventurine
Director
Filmography
- 2026L'aventurineDirector
- 2021Mecánicos piratas de LimaDirector
- 2020Jongué, A Nomad’s JourneyDirector
- 201713 A Ludodrama about Walter BenjaminDirector
- 2017Greetings: Te'skennongweronne - Yves Sioui DurandDirector
- 2016In Pursuit of PeaceAdditional Camera
- 2014JuanicasAdditional Camera
- 2013Brave New RiverDirector of Photography
- 2012Planet YogaDirector
- 2009A Monk's SecretDirector of Photography
- 2009Life BeginsDirector of Photography
- 2007AmericanoDirector
- 2006L'esprit des lieuxDirector of Photography
- 2003Mission arctiqueDirector
- 2002OceanDirector of Photography
- 2001Il parle avec les loupsDirector
- 2001Games of the HeartDirector of Photography
- 1997Petites chronique cannibales 1. RosalieDirector of Photography
- 1996Les aventures de la courte échelleWriter
- 1992La fourmi et le volcanDirector of Photography
- 1991A State of Blackness: Aimé Césaire’s WayDirector of Photography
- 1990CuervoDirector
- 1988Lamento pour un homme de lettresDirector of Photography
- 1986A LifeDirector of Photography
- 1986Doctor, Lawyer, Indian ChiefDirector of Photography
- 1986The Impossible Takes a Little LongerCinematography
- 1983CimarronesDirector
- 1976RacrachacraDirector
- 1975Una película sobre Javier HeraudDirector
- 1975Somos más de lo que se piensaDirector
- 1975No AlineadosDirector
- 1974NiñosDirector
- 1973Vía Satélite… En Vivo y en DirectoCamera Operator
- 1973Visión de la selvaDirector
- 1973DelfínDirector
- 1973Con la Reforma AgrariaDirector
- 1973Casa de MaderaDirector
- 1971Sin TítuloDirector
- 1971Trabajo VoluntarioDirector
- 1971Voto del AnalfabetoDirector
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