Biography
Carlos Lerma is an award-winning Mexican writer, director, and author who brings his unique touch to both the movie screen and the printed page. Best known for his collection of original live-action and animated films, he has directed critically acclaimed works such as "Lightning in a Bottle" (2024), "Faraway Fiesta" (2023), and the animated sensation "Treasure Haunt" (2023). Jumping between art mediums is what sets Lerma apart, from live-action to animation to books. Lerma is also a poet and illustrator of three best-selling Spanish-written poetry books and two new English-written poetry books. Lerma moved from Monterrey, México to Chicago, IL, in 2022 to pursue the American Dream in entertainment and literature.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Lightning in a Bottle
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2024
Lightning in a Bottle
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024
Treasure Haunt
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Treasure Haunt
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023
Designer’s Game
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023
Designer’s Game
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Designer’s Game
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2023
Firefly
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Firefly
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023
Firefly
Role: Animation
MOVIE • 2023
Faraway Fiesta
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Faraway Fiesta
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2023
The Wright Choice
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
The Wright Choice
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2022
The Wright Choice
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
The Wright Choice
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Holiday Heist
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2022
Wish We Never Met
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Wish We Never Met
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Wish We Never Met
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022