California, USA
$350 - $1500 / Day
Request QuoteRodrigo is an award-winning director whose films have screened in over 40 festivals around the world, winning multiple jury awards and garnering great reviews. Recently, his documentary “Purgatorio” was broadcast by World Channel on PBS nationwide. Recently, his narrative “Lupe Under the Sun” won a Special Jury Award at the 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival. Raised between Mexico City and California, Rodrigo was named one of the 25 New Faces of Independent Film and has received the support of Sundance Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, both the IFP Narrative and Documentary Labs, as well as the California Council for the Humanities and the Mexican Film Institute. He specializes in documentary and fiction, as well as socially-conscious branded content.
Produced for Grumpy Squared LLC
Narrative feature, winner of a Special Jury Award at the 2016 LA Film Festival and shot with a cast of non-professional actors, LUPE tells the story of an aging Mexican farmworker who longs to go home before it is too late.
Documentary feature, winner of multiple awards including the Michael Moore Award for Best Documentary, PURGATORIO captures a visceral and poetic journey into the heart of the US-Mexico border. The film screened in over 40 festivals around the world as well as on the Emmy-nominated series America Reframed.
Produced for The Atlantic
Short film developed for The Atlantic, it features an interview with two undocumented migrants preparing to cross into the US. Poignant and timely, the film offers a compelling portrait of humanity and compassion during an election year fraught with hate.
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