Tequila brands of characters such as Elon Musk, George Clooney, Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Kendall Nicole Jenner (member of the Kardashian family) grow the demand for film production in Jalisco, since they film their advertising in the entity, says Hugo Pulido , Grupo KP CEO.
“All the big film stars (from the United States) have tequila and everyone comes to film their ads and advertising here, because they have to go out with tequila, agave and tahona,” he says.
“When they arrive in Guadalajara they look for the company that has more film infrastructure so as not to bring equipment and hire us,” says Forbes Mexico.
“We film all the commercials of George Clooney, Kardashian, La Roca (Dwayne Douglas Johnson) and even Tesla’s, (Elon Musk), who owns a brand of a tequila,” says the publicist and marketing, who opened the Tequila Films studies.
The new cinematographic studies open the Mexican company to offer better and lower price services for famous and companies dedicated to the production of films and series such as Netflix, Amazon, Disney, among others.
“With the proximity to the Rockstars (Americans) of the cinema, who have their own tequila, we want to approach Hollywood, and tell it it is very expensive to produce (there),” says the businessman, who has been behind 2,800 commercials from different companies with Operations in Mexico during the last three decades.
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And tell them: “Hey why you don’t come here (to record a commercial, movie or series to Guadalajara), if you already tested with us and it went well. Because you don’t bring your friends, ”says the film producer.
The Grupo KP CEO recalls that the filmmakers are fashionable in Jalisco, as well as have all the support of the Government of Pablo Lemus.
“I don’t want to miss the opportunity, I had never touched myself and I have been making movies, series and I had never seen long tablecloths in the film industry,” he says.
The entrepreneur comments that he has told the suppliers that there is a window to make the tequila synergy and the “Rockstar, who are all who have their tequila and film a commercial one with a tequila (with a famous one) once a month And even the basketball player has his drink LeBron James ”
“We see them and share with them and make a link and we tell them here we have a study to film their commercials,” says the investor, who outlages 7 million dollars in equipping with first world camera the studies of Tequila Film.
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In recent years, more than 100 film projects have been carried out in Jalisco, which have left an economic spill of 3,000 million pesos.
“Jalisco is fashionable and we are in the third priority of Governor Pablo Lemus,” says Hugo Pulido.
“Right now there are five television series, which are financed by Jalisco businessmen,” he adds.
Héctor Madrigal, a businessman dedicated to cell phone, films the street gastronomic, which is called and shows the food of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.
Another entrepreneur is Pablo Moreno, who is making another series about the bulls and the brave party, as well as Elio Estevez, which is dedicated to lights and lamps, records a film about migration, and a famous one makes a series of vineyards in Jalisco.
“There are many people and guys looking for sponsors to record movies, documentaries and series.”
There is also an interest in making their own movies and there is a plan to film 10 films in Jalisco, Hugo Pulido concludes.
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