
Person
Yulene Olaizola
Writing · Born 1983-06-13 · Mexico City, Mexico
Biography
YULENE OLAIZOLA. (Mexico City, 1983) Her first film, the documentary “Shakespeare & Victor Hugo´s Intimacies” received more than 30 awards, including San Sebastian, BAFICI, IDFA & La Habana, it was also awarded with the Ariel for best Mexican first film. Her second film “Artificial Paradises” was supported by the Tribeca Film Institute and the Hubert Bals Fund, it was premiered at Rotterdam IFFR in 2010. “Fogo" her third film, was presented at the Director ́s Fortnight in Cannes in 2012. In 2015, she premiered “Epitaph” a co-direction with Ruben Imaz. Her fifth film “Tragic Jungle “ is currently in post-production.
Known for

Shakespeare and Victor Hugo's Intimacies
Director

Paraísos artificiales
Director

Tragic Jungle
Director

Epitaph
Screenplay

Canción que quema
Director

Fogo
Director

Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature
Director

Luna Rosa: La 7ª ascensión de Atabey
Executive Producer

I Saw Three Black Lights
Co-Producer

Lopez Street
Thanks
Filmography
- 2025I Saw Three Black LightsCo-Producer
- 2025Luna Rosa: La 7ª ascensión de AtabeyExecutive Producer
- 2023Canción que quemaDirector
- 2022Interactions - When Cinema Looks to NatureDirector
- 2020Tragic JungleDirector
- 2015EpitaphScreenplay
- 2013Lopez StreetThanks
- 2012FogoDirector
- 2011Paraísos artificialesDirector
- 2009Shakespeare and Victor Hugo's IntimaciesDirector
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