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Kristian Mercado Figueroa

Director

Kristian Mercado Figueroa

Directing
2024 · 2 films

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.

Career Signature

How Kristian Mercado Figueroa’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

naturalistic performance
warm hug
bittersweet
joyful exuberance
crowd-pleaser

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Filmography

If You Were the Last

2024

Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All

2024