So, What's your price?
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Y Tu Cuanto Cuestas? (So, What's Your Price?) | |
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Directed by | Olallo Rubio |
Produced by | Antonio Reyes Lynn Fainchtein |
Written by | Olallo Rubio |
Music by | Javier Umpierrez |
Cinematography | Jose Casillas |
Editing by | Olallo Rubio Erich Martino Alexis Navarrete |
Distributed by | Film House |
Release date(s) | May 18, 2007 |
Running time | 98 Minutes |
Country | Mexico United States |
Language | English Spanish |
Budget | $100,000 |
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So, What's your price? is a 2007 documentary directed by Olallo Rubio about media, power, and the consumer culture in Mexico and USA. It debuted in Mexico on May 18, 2007, and had several screenings on the United States, the DVD version was released on October 16, 2007.
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[edit] Production
The first idea was that Olallo Rubio directed a documentary, so it could be a straight to DVD film, and the money earned would go to the production of the film This Is Not A Movie, another proyect of Olallo, but the project became bigger and it was called So What's Your Price, with the small budget of $100,000 USD, the film was shot in the streets of New York and Mexico City, the film entered the film festival in Guadalajara, in April 2007 it was announced that the film was going to be released May 18, 2007 in Mexico City, the film had positive reviews, and was released in different places in Mexico, in July 2007 it was screened in New York with very positive reviews, on October 2007 it was released on DVD.
[edit] Plot
The film talks about the differences between the USA and Mexico, with different opinions by people on the street, or sellers. It talks about drugs, money, the human body, the price of living, and how people see each other.
[edit] DVD Release
On October 16, 2007 the DVD was released in a 2 disc special edition, with several extras, which included, two audio commentaries by the director, one in Spanish and one in English, the making of documentary called A Film For Sale, a podcast that includes fragments of interviews on the radio with the director, an interview with Stephen A. Bezruchka, the trailers, and a photo gallery.
[edit] External links
- ¿Y Tú, Cuanto Cuestas? Movie Page in Spanish
- ¿Y Tú, Cuanto Cuestas? MySpace page for the movie.