Lila Avilés
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Lila Avilés Solís (born 1982; Mexico City) is a film director, screenwriter, producer and actress who received widespread acclaim for her first feature film, La camarista (The Chambermaid, 2018), the first movie chosen to represent Mexico at the Academy Awards and the Goyas in 2020. Lila Avilés studied Performing Arts and Stage Direction, as well as Film Script. Before venturing into film directing, she was an actress in television series such as El Pantera (2006), Fugas del destino (2010) and Desenado profundo (2010). She debuted as a filmmaker with the short film Deja vu in 2016. Her first feature film, La Camarista, premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. With this film, Avilés won the Ariel Award for first feature, as well as the nomination for Best Director. The film also won the Mexican Feature Film Eye at the 2019 Morelia International Film Festival. In September 2019, the Mexican Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences chose The Camerista as Mexico's representative for the 34th edition of the Goya Awards and the 92nd edition of the Academy Awards.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lila Avilés reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Lila Avilés's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lila Avilés remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Alice in Marialand, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lila Avilés Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lila Avilés's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lila Avilés.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Land of Nod | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | She's Ramona | Sofía | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Limerencia | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Alice in Marialand | Woman at the Bar | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Time Remaining | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Suda | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Caminando las noches | Ema | Flop | Similar → |
Lila Avilés - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lila Avilés?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lila Avilés is "Alice in Marialand" with a rating of 5.7/10.
How many movies has Lila Avilés acted in?
Lila Avilés has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lila Avilés?
Other notable films include "She's Ramona", "Land of Nod", and "Suda".