Gimme the Power
Gimme the Power is a 2012 Mexican documentary film by Olallo Rubio about the band Molotov. Contents A rock documentary, about the Mexican band Molotov, that focuses more in the political and musical context of Mexico rather than in the actual story of the band. SynopsisOlallo Rubio traces the history of the Mexican rock band Molotov and their wider significance to Mexican politics explaining how Mexican rock music has always had a rather ambiguous relationship with the Mexican government and society in general since the late 1950s, passing through the Avandaro Festivals La Onda hippie generation until modern times. CastProductionRubio had wanted to do a rockumentary for a long time and was inspired to direct one after he saw the band perform in Spain in 2003. He said that he hoped the film would inspire young people to be more critical of the government. ReleaseGimme the Power was released in Mexico on June 1, 2012, timed to appear just before the general election. Similar MoviesOlallo Rubio directed Gimme The Power and So - Whats Your Price?. Olallo Rubio directed Gimme The Power and This Is Not a Movie. Olallo Rubio directed Gimme The Power and Ilusion Nacional. Colosio: El Asesinato (2012). El lenguaje de los machetes (2011). ReceptionAccording to El Universal, the film was received well in Mexico. ReferencesGimme the Power WikipediaGimme the Power IMDb Gimme the Power themoviedb.org | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
