Direction: Yulene Olaizola

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Yulene Olaizola. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Intimacies of Shakespeare and Victor Hugo

2008 · Documentary · 83 min. · Mexico

Direction Yulene Olaizola

Cast Rosa Elena Carbajal · Florencia Vega Moctezuma

Plot The true tale of a lady and the strange, possibly murderous man who lived under (and on top of) her roof for years.

7.2

192 votes

7.2

192 votes

Paraísos artificiales

2011 · Movie · 83 min. · Mexico

Direction Yulene Olaizola

Cast Luisa Pardo · Salomón Hernández

Plot Luisa, a young urban woman addicted to heroin, travels to a distant beach in Los Tuxtlas, an ecological reserve in Veracruz, Mexico. The sea, a little hotel and the rainforest...

6.0

57 votes

6.0

57 votes

Epitaph

2015 · Movie · 82 min. · Mexico

Direction Rubén Imaz · Yulene Olaizola

Cast Xabier Coronado · Martín Román · Carlos Triviño

Plot In 1519, before arriving into the Aztec Capital Mexico-Tenochtitlan, three Spanish Conquistadors march to the summit of the 5,400 meter high Popocatepetl volcano. It is an arduous walk; they face...

5.9

39 votes

5.9

39 votes

Fogo

2012 · Documentary · 61 min. · Mexico

Direction Yulene Olaizola

Cast Norman Foley · Ron Broders · Joseph Dwyer

Plot The deterioration of a small community in Fogo Island is forcing its inhabitants to leave and resettle. Places once occupied by humans are now becoming part of the tundra landscape....

5.7

80 votes

5.7

80 votes

Tragic Jungle

2020 · Movie · 96 min. · Mexico

Direction Yulene Olaizola

Cast Indira Rubie Andrewin · Gilberto Barraza · Mariano Tun Xool · Gabino Rodríguez

Plot 1920, on the border between Mexico and Belize. Deep in the Mayan jungle, a lawless territory where myths abound, a group of Mexican gum workers cross paths with Agnes, a...

5.6

214 votes

5.6

214 votes

Song that burns

2023 · Documentary · 98 min. · Mexico

Direction Rubén Imaz · Yulene Olaizola · Luis Flores Rábago

Cast San Pascualito Rey · Pascual Reyes · Juan Morales · Luca Ortega

Plot The rock band San Pascualito Rey produces its most ambitious album, but internal problems condition the recording sessions. A truly cinematic experience created by known Mexican filmmakers Yulene Olaizola and...

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