Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 6, 1974
Biography
Carlitos Ruiz-Ruiz is a Puerto Rican filmmaker known for telling stories that capture the unique idiosyncrasies of the Caribbean experience, focusing on Puerto Rico's biggest currency, its people.
His debut feature film Maldeamores (2007), executive produced by Benicio Del Toro and starring actor Luis Guzmán, won several international awards and was Puerto Rico’s submission for Academy Award consideration. His upcoming feature Summer of Three (2026), premiered at the Tribeca Festival and took home the Best Screenplay and Best Performance prizes.
Movies with Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz
- Che: Part One 2008 · ★ 6.8
Movies directed by Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz
- Maldeamores 2007 · ★ 6.9
- De Puerto Rico para el mundo 2016 · ★ 1.5
- Pelota de papel 1998 · ★ 7.5
- Summer of Three 2026 · ★ 10.0