
Person
Rigoberto Castañeda
Directing · Born 1973-02-27 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico [now Mexico City, Mexico]
Biography
He wrote his first feature film, "La Llorona," based on a widely known Mexican legend. The Mexican mini-studio Lemon Films immediately picked it up. Based on his script, he directed the horror film Kilómetro 31 in 2007. The result was the highest-grossing film of 2007 in Mexico and the top-grossing Mexican horror film of all time. His debut film also swept the Mexican Academy of Cinematic Arts and Sciences awards, earning 6 nominations and winning 5 statuettes.
Known for

S.O.Z: Soldiers or Zombies
Director

Night Shift
Director

Hasta que te conocí
Director

Diablero
Director

13 miedos
Associate Producer

KM 31: Kilometer 31
Director

Blackout
Director

Km 31-2
Director

Family Blood
Producer

Karem the Possession
Producer
Filmography
- 2024Night ShiftDirector
- 2021Karem the PossessionProducer
- 2021S.O.Z: Soldiers or ZombiesDirector
- 2020OriginlessDirector
- 2018DiableroDirector
- 2016Km 31-2Director
- 2016Hasta que te conocíDirector
- 2013Family BloodProducer
- 2008BlackoutDirector
- 200713 miedosAssociate Producer
- 2006KM 31: Kilometer 31Director
- 1997If I Never See You AgainAssistant Director
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