Olallo Rubio
Born: 1977-06-03 in Mexico
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
2025
- Tormento ... (Director)
2022
- ¿Por qué la vida es así? ... (Writer)
2017
- Jefes de jefes ... (Director)
2014
- For Those About to Rock. The Story of Rodrigo y Gabriela as Himself
- Ilusión Nacional as Narrator
2012
- Gimme the Power as Himself
2011
- This Is Not a Movie ... (Director)
2007
- So, What's Your Price? ... (Director)
2000
- Todo el poder as Radio DJ (uncredited)