Directing
Robert Rodriguez
Robert Anthony Rodriguez is an American filmmaker, composer, and visual effects supervisor. He shoots, edits, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and in his home state of Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 action film El Mariachi, which was a commercial success after grossing $2.6 million against a budget of $7,000. The film spawned two sequels, collectively known as the Mexico Trilogy: Desperado (1995) and Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003). Rodriguez directed From Dusk till Dawn in 1996 and developed its television series adaptation(2014–2016). He co-directed the 2005 neo-noir crime thriller anthology Sin City (adapted from the graphic novel of the same name) and the 2014 sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. He is also the creator of the Spy Kids franchise, as well as The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D (2005), Planet Terror (2007), Machete (2010), We Can Be Heroes (2020), and directed The Faculty (1998) and Alita: Battle Angel (2019). Rodriguez is a close friend and frequent collaborator of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, who founded the production company A Band Apart, of which Rodriguez was a member. In December 2013, Rodriguez launched his own cable television channel, El Rey.
Filmography
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks
Film · 2025
Frank Miller: American Genius
Film · 2024
Like Tears in Rain
Film · 2024
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
Series · 2022
The Making of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles
Film · 2021
Rebel Without a Crew: The Robert Rodriguez Film School
Film · 2021
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Film · 2021
The Book of Boba Fett
Series · 2021
The Book of Boba Fett
Series · 2021
The Book of Boba Fett
Series · 2021
Directors on Directors
Series · 2021
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Series · 2020
Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo
Film · 2019
The Chef Show
Series · 2019
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Film · 2018
Also Starring Austin
Film · 2018
Life After Flash
Film · 2017
Ride with Norman Reedus
Series · 2016
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
Film · 2015
Fanarchy
Film · 2015
Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight
Series · 2015
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Film · 2014
The Director's Chair
Series · 2014
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
Film · 2013
Amelia's 25th
Film · 2013
Uncle Grandpa
Series · 2013
Side by Side
Film · 2012
The United Monster Talent Agency
Film · 2010
The Shark Is Still Working
Film · 2009
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Film · 2008
Grindhouse
Film · 2007
Planet Terror
Film · 2007
Grindhouse 101
Film · 2007
High Hopes
Film · 2006
Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'
Film · 2006
Scream Awards
Series · 2006
Champion
Film · 2005
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
Film · 2005
The Making of 'Kill Bill Vol. 2'
Film · 2004
Inside Troublemaker Studios
Film · 2004
How to Make Cool Home Movies
Film · 2004
Best Week Ever
Series · 2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
George Lopez
Series · 2002
Bullfighter
Film · 2000
Lisa Picard Is Famous
Film · 2000
Deadline
Series · 2000
Full Tilt Boogie
Film · 1998
From Dusk Till Dawn
Film · 1996
Nash Bridges
Series · 1996
Lo + plus
Series · 1995
Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn
Film