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About

Director & Cinematographer

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Miguel Angel Herrera is a Mexican director and cinematographer who approaches light as an emotional language. His work seeks out authentic gestures, living atmospheres and moments when everyday life takes on a poetic dimension.

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Working across fiction, narrative fashion films, documentaries, music videos and commercials, he explores how movement, texture and space shape the emotional life of an image. His approach centres on human presence, allowing the camera to respond to the performer and leaving room for the unexpected. At the heart of his work is a guiding idea: the epic within the intimate.

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In 2026, he directed and shot Inner Light, a narrative fashion film exploring transformation through light, the body and movement. Across his work, he seeks to create images that hold an emotion and remain with the viewer.

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AWARDS & OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

 

A Marte (2025)
Cinematography by Miguel Herrera
Directed by Regina Alatriste

Short film recognised with awards and official selections at international festivals.

Volver a Nacer

Official Selection — Cine Smart, 2021
Directed and shot by Miguel Herrera

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EXHIBITIONS

Museo Franz Mayer
Audiovisual work for the exhibitions Intangibles, Invisible and Félix Tissot.​

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