
Kristian Mercado Figueroa
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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.
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If You Were the Last
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Nuevo Rico
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Nuevo Rico
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Hannibal Buress: Miami Nights
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Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
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Phoebe Robinson: Sorry, Harriet Tubman
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Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All
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MELA
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London Hughes: To Catch A D*ck
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Taylor Tomlinson: Look at You
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Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth: NYC 2020-2021
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Colors
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