Gabriela Nápoles

Gabriela Nápoles is a Mexican filmmaker, cinematographer, documentary director, editor and photographer based in Mexico City. She has worked in film, documentary and visual storytelling since 2006, collaborating on fiction, nonfiction and experimental projects.

She is the founder of Dragón Estudios de Cine, a production, exhibition and film education initiative, and has also worked as a cinematographer and editor on independent documentaries and films. Her work has addressed subjects including gender, identity, territory, environment, childhood, human rights and social change.

As a cinematographer, she has worked on projects including Ayudantes al niño, En camino a Leo and Bestiario. She directed and photographed the feature documentary Portento, which follows the Mexican artist La Bruja de Texcoco during a decisive period in her career.

Nápoles has also taught filmmaking and audiovisual production and has participated in initiatives supporting women and gender-diverse people working in cinematography and film.

Gabriela Nápoles is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 6 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Portent, On The Path To Leo (2025), Inventario (2023), ¿Mi fiesta sin pueblo? ¡No! (2021), El centro (2025), Ese Preciso Momento (2025). The recorded credits span 2021 to 2025, including 6 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.