Omar Rodríguez-López
Director
Biography
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.
Filmography
The Sentimental Engine Slayer
as Barlam 2010
Coachella
as Self (with The Mars Volta) 2006
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird
as Self 2024
The Mars Volta - Live at the Electric Ballroom
2003
The Mars Volta Live in Brazil
as Self 2023
At the Drive-In - Live at Lollapalooza 2012
as Self 2012
At the Drive-In: This Station Is Non-Operational
as Self 2005
Omar Rodriguez Lopez Group - Work In Progress Live In LA
as Self 2010