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Olallo Rubio

Olallo Rubio

Directing
Born: 1977-06-03
Mexico

Biography

Olallo Rubio Maauad is a Mexican filmmaker and broadcaster. He is known for his documentaries (So, What's Your Price?, Gimme the Power, and Ilusión Nacional) and the feature film This Is Not a Movie. Rubio's career began in radio at XHDL-FM. His first film, So, What's Your Price?, a documentary film critical of consumerism, premiered at the 2007 Guadalajara International Film Festival. His next film, This Is Not a Movie, stars Edward Furlong as a man who grapples with existential questions during the end of the world. It premiered at the Morelia International Film Festival in 2010 and had a budget of $3 million. Gimme the Power, released just before the 2012 Mexican general election, is a rockumentary about the Mexican band Molotov that is also critical of Mexican politics.[6] His latest film, released in 2014 just prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup,[5] is Ilusión Nacional, a documentary about football in Mexico.

Known For

4 Works
Gimme Power
6.6

Gimme Power

2000

movie

Ilusión Nacional
7.8

Ilusión Nacional

2014

movie

Gimme the Power
7.9

Gimme the Power

2012

movie

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela
8.1

For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela

2014

movie