Known For
Directing
Born
Apr 23, 1990
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Credits
16 titles
Rafael Martínez Sánchez
Biography
Rafael Martínez Sánchez is a director, actor, producer, and screenwriter born in Mexico City. His short films have been selected for festivals like Guadalajara International Film Festival, GLAFF, Shorts Mexico, San Diego Latino Film Festival, Macabro, and others. He has played the lead in three feature films, such as “Padre Pablo”, selected for the Vancouver International Film Festival and starred in more than 20 short films, such as “El Cortometraje”, winner of the jury prize in the Morelia International Film Festival, and part of Semaine de la Critique du Festival de Cannes. His first feature film, "Un Lago", premiered in mexican cinemas in 2025.
Known For
Filmography
A Lake
Rich
I Saw Juan Gabriel
Padre Pablo
Silvestre
Director
Una mano bajo la nieve y otras historias
Una canción sobre lo que sea
Producer
The View From Up Above
Director
The Short Film
Cousins
Director
Father Pablo
Padre Pablo
Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus
Director
Victorias
Óscar
Leave The Light On
Director
A Girl's Name
Director
Little Boy / Little Man
Director
Camila
Director
Cocktails for two
Gustavo