Omar Rodriguez-Lopez

Nascimento : 1975-09-01, Bayamón, Puerto Rico

História

Omar Alfredo Rodríguez-López (born September 1, 1975) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer and filmmaker. He is known for being the guitarist, songwriter and band-leader of the Mars Volta from 2001 until their breakup in 2012, and is the guitarist for the alternative rock groups At the Drive-In, Antemasque and Bosnian Rainbows. He was also the bassist for the dub band De Facto. He has embarked on a solo career, both in studio and in concert, frequently described as experimental, avant-garde and/or progressive.

Filmes

Amalia
Amalia
Producer
After her mother’s death, Amalia learns that her husband is having an affair. But when he mysteriously dies a few days later, the young widow, obsessed by her late husband’s mistress, succumbs to bloodthirsty madness.
Amalia
Amalia
Writer
After her mother’s death, Amalia learns that her husband is having an affair. But when he mysteriously dies a few days later, the young widow, obsessed by her late husband’s mistress, succumbs to bloodthirsty madness.
Amalia
Amalia
Director
After her mother’s death, Amalia learns that her husband is having an affair. But when he mysteriously dies a few days later, the young widow, obsessed by her late husband’s mistress, succumbs to bloodthirsty madness.
Los Chidos
Los Chidos
Writer
The Gonzales family try hard to hold on to our beautiful Latino traditions of misogyny and homophobia when a tall, white, industrialist stranger appears, challenging their place in the exploitative food chain.
Los Chidos
Los Chidos
Director
The Gonzales family try hard to hold on to our beautiful Latino traditions of misogyny and homophobia when a tall, white, industrialist stranger appears, challenging their place in the exploitative food chain.
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
Writer
Barlam (Omar Rodriguez-Lopez) struggles to find himself as he bags groceries, has a semi-incestuous relationship with his sister and attempts to understand his parents' long-ago divorce. Events spiral out of control when he becomes obsessed with a boy who looks like him. Rodriguez-Lopez, a songwriter/guitarist for rock band The Mars Volta, writes and directs this drama that had its North American premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
Director
Barlam (Omar Rodriguez-Lopez) struggles to find himself as he bags groceries, has a semi-incestuous relationship with his sister and attempts to understand his parents' long-ago divorce. Events spiral out of control when he becomes obsessed with a boy who looks like him. Rodriguez-Lopez, a songwriter/guitarist for rock band The Mars Volta, writes and directs this drama that had its North American premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
Barlam
Barlam (Omar Rodriguez-Lopez) struggles to find himself as he bags groceries, has a semi-incestuous relationship with his sister and attempts to understand his parents' long-ago divorce. Events spiral out of control when he becomes obsessed with a boy who looks like him. Rodriguez-Lopez, a songwriter/guitarist for rock band The Mars Volta, writes and directs this drama that had its North American premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.
Vidas Que Se Cruzam
Vidas Que Se Cruzam
Original Music Composer
Em uma cidade do Novo México, Mariana, uma garota de 16 anos, tenta reunir seus pais; Sylvia, uma mulher que mora em Portland, tenta esconder um pecado de seu passado; um casal, Gina e Nick, tenta lidar com um caso proibido; Maria é uma garota que precisa ajudar seus pais a encontrarem o perdão e o amor. Os cinco começarão suas próprias jornadas em busca de redenção e entenderão que suas ações podem fazer a diferença entre viver ou morrer.
O Búfalo da Noite
O Búfalo da Noite
Music
Manuel (Diego Luna) é um estudante perturbado pelo suicídio de Gregório (Gabriel González), seu melhor amigo, que sofria de esquizofrenia. Sua angústia piora ainda mais quando sua namorada começa a agir de maneira estranha. E chega a limites insuportáveis quando ele descobre, guardados numa pequena caixa, alguns segredos íntimos de Gregório. Talvez a esquizofrenia não seja o único motivo do suicídio do rapaz.