Biography
Laura Mora Ortega, also credited as Laura Mora, is a Colombian director and screenwriter. She was born in Medellín in 1981 and studied film production and directing at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
She directed the feature films Killing Jesus (2017) and The Kings of the World (2022), the latter of which won the Golden Shell at the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival. Mora has also directed episodes of television series including Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord (2012) and Green Frontier (2019), and co-directed the Netflix adaptation One Hundred Years of Solitude (2024).
