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Influencer

Alexander Otaola, is a Cuban-American YouTuber based in Miami, who has gained thousands of subscribers to his controversial show Hola! Ota-Ola. With seven years of daily broadcasts, his power extends beyond social media, as his followers come together in support of a common cause: a political change in Cuba.
However, as he enters the political arena and expands his influence, controversies arise with detractors and enemies who seek to silence him. INFLUENCER explores his challenges and the impact an individual can achieve on today’s society.

  • Javier Labrador
    Director
    Road Work Ahead
  • Javier Labrador
    Writer
  • Alexander Otaola
    Producer
  • Javier Labrador
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Influencer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Feature, Television
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 55 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    June 14, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    30,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    Cuba, United States
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    DIGITAL
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Javier Labrador

Director and cinematographer from Havana, Cuba. Graduated from the International Film School of San Antonio de Los Baños, his work has screened at top film festivals such as Toronto, Camerimage, Tribeca, Rotterdam and Berlin. Since relocating to Miami in 2019, he won the Suncoast Regional Emmy Award as Executive Producer & Cinematographer.

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