Marlon Rubio Smith
Directing
Marlon Rubio Smith is a Mexican-American director, cinematographer, and assistant camera. Born and raised in Mexico City, his experiences as an immigrant have influenced a lot of the themes in his work. Some of his most notable short films include A Piece of Me (2022), the award-winning I’m New (2023), Trompo (2024), and the upcoming ¿Cuando Perdí Mi Cabeza? (2025). With a Radio-Television-Film degree from the University of Texas at Austin, Marlon is also an editor, casting director, and occasionally a producer under his production company, MXR Films.
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Credits
10- 2025FirewallMovieProduction Assistant
- 2025Moving DayMovieDirector of Photography
- 2024TrompoMovieDirector · Writer
- 2024¿Cuándo perdí mi cabeza?MovieDirector · Writer · Director of Photography
- 2023I’m NewMovieDirector · Writer
- 2023This Isn't a Requiem, It's a SéanceMovieCasting
- 2023Polar MindMovieDirector of Photography · Producer
- —ReconnectedMovieCinematography
- —FatherhoodMovieDirector of Photography
- —Inner ChildMovieDirector of Photography