Other names Ricardo Del Río Other name Ricardo Del Río | Occupation Film producer Movies Beverly Hills Chihuahua | |
Full Name Ricardo Del Río Galnares Similar Carlos Garcia de Paredes, Jay Weisleder, Claudine Jakubowicz, Robin Duran, Pepe Portillo | ||
Ricardo Del Río Galnares is a film producer born in Mexico City, Mexico. He has co-produced over a dozen U.S. feature films and production managed twice as many international features.
Career
With over 50 films on his back, his experience in film dates back since 1983 starting as a visual effects coordinator, editor and post-production supervisor; later specializing in international feature films shot on location in Mexico, as production coordinator, production supervisor, unit production manager, line producer, co-producer and executive producer.
Since year 2000, Ricardo Del Río has co-produced/line produced over a dozen American feature films including Nacho Libre, The Matador, The Mexican, Beverly Hills Chihuahua, and Fast & Furious for Universal; during this time he has also managed or supervised the Mexico Units of films such as Kill Bill Vol. 2, The Heartbreak Kid, The Cave, You Don't Mess with the Zohan and Limitless through his company Art In Motion in Mexico. Behind the Camera his credits include films such as Once Upon a Time in Mexico and Borderland as first assistant director as well as Vantage Point, Vampires: Los Muertos, Deadly Swarm and Wild World as 2nd Unit Director.
Over the past 5 years Ricardo Del Rio Executive Produced Little Boy starring Emily Watson, Tom Wilkinson and Kevin Arnold and Hands of Stone starring Edgar Ramirez, Robert De Niro and Usher Raymond. During 2016 Ricardo Del Rio was in charge of the Cuba Units for The Fate of the Furious and Transformers: The Last Knight as Line Producer.
Although specialized in International feature films shot in Mexico, Ricardo Del Río has written and produced several Mexican Feature Films. A co-founder of the National Film Commission – Mexico and the Puerto Vallarta Film Commission, Ricardo Del Río has worked closely with Mexican Unions and Government Institutions to help develop a reliable film industry that can provide quality services in Mexico to any production regardless of nationality, complexity or budget size.