Lola Mayo
Biography
Lola Mayo is a screenwriter and film teacher. She finds it difficult to make a living from cinema; making a living in cinema is extremely easy. In the 90s she met Javier Rebollo and stopped writing stories and poems to write films for Lola Dueñas, Carmen Machi and José Sacristán: Lo que sé de Lola (2006), La mujer sin piano (2009) El muerto y ser feliz (2012). He was very happy showing those films at festivals around the world. Rebollo and Mayo have a small production company together with Damián París, Lolita Films, which was born just 25 years ago. Today, while he continues to write with directors like Pedro Aguilera and Manuel Martín Cuenca, he teaches film students almost every day. Libertad, igualdad, fraternidad is a project she undertakes alone.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Youtuber
Jesús, a devout Christian, leads the women’s choir at his local parish. A few days before the Christmas celebration, he experiences a revelation: he has discovered that there is no paradise. Feeling deceived, he decides to prepare a speech to tell everyone that the afterlife does not exist.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Narrator (voice)
A Spaniard in Argentina becomes aware of his approaching death while staying at a hospital, so he decides to run away from Buenos Aires and start a trip up North, heading nowhere in particular.