Kristian Mercado Figueroa
Directing
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. His episodic series Cheat Sheet with llana Glazer demystified the voting process for its wide audience.
Directed (15)
Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
2024
Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All
2024
If You Were the Last
2024
MELA
2023
Taylor Tomlinson: Look at You
2022
Michael Che: Shame the Devil
2021
Aida Rodriguez: Fighting Words
2021
Phoebe Robinson: Sorry, Harriet Tubman
2021
Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth: NYC 2020-2021
2021
Nuevo Rico
2021
London Hughes: To Catch A D*ck
2020
Sam Jay: 3 in the Morning
2020
Hannibal Buress: Miami Nights
2020
Colors
2020
Pa'lante
2018