Eugenio Caballero

Eugenio Caballero

Production designer. Born 1 January 1972 in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Born
1 January 1972, Mexico City, Mexico
Active
2006–2018
Frequent collaborators

Biography

Eugenio Caballero is a Mexican production designer. Born in 1972 in Mexico City, he was raised there and studied the history of art and the history of cinema in Florence, Italy.

His career began in Mexico with work on music videos and short films before he moved into feature films as an assistant and set decorator. He has worked on nearly 30 films as production designer or in related art department roles, including Pan's Labyrinth (2006) and Roma (2018). He has collaborated with directors such as Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón, J. A. Bayona and Jim Jarmusch.

Caballero won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for Pan's Labyrinth and received an Academy Award nomination for Roma. He has also won Ariel Awards and other honours, and is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Eugenio Caballero is known for The Impossible (2012), Romeo + Juliet (1996), Resident Evil: Extinction (2007), A Monster Calls (2016), Europa Report (2013), The Runaways (2010), The Limits of Control (2009) and BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths (2022).

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Roma

2018 · Production design

Pan's Labyrinth poster

Pan's Labyrinth

2006 · Production design