Kristian Mercado Figueroa
Directing
Kristian Mercado Figueroa (Director, Writer) is a Puerto Rican filmmaker living in Spanish Harlem whose music-driven short film Pa'lante won the SXSW Jury Award 2019. Mercado has directed films for Hasan Minhaj, Billie Eilish, Awkwafina, Bad Bunny, Bob Marley, MF Doom, My Chemical Romance and Adult Swim, among others. He's also directed comedy specials for Hannibal Buress, SL's Sam Jay, and London Hughes for NETFLIX. His episodic series Cheat Sheet with llana Glazer demystified the voting process for its wide audience.
Behind the camera
2024Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All
Director
2024If You Were the Last
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2024Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
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2023MELA
Director
2022Taylor Tomlinson: Look at You
Director
2021Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth: NYC 2020-2021
Director
2021Phoebe Robinson: Sorry, Harriet Tubman
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2021Aida Rodriguez: Fighting Words
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2021Michael Che: Shame the Devil
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2021Nuevo Rico
Director & Writer
2020London Hughes: To Catch A D*ck
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2020Hannibal Buress: Miami Nights
Director
2020Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning
Director
2020Colors
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They Killed Pedro
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