
Rafael Martínez Sánchez
Directing
- Born
- April 23, 1990 (age 36) · Mexico City, Mexico
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
Behind the camera13
- 2025A Lake Producer, Director, Music, Writer
- 2024Silvestre Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
- 2023Una mano bajo la nieve y otras historias Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 2023Una canción sobre lo que sea Editor, Producer
- 2023The View From Up Above Director, Producer, Editor
- 2022The Short Film Sound Designer
- 2022Cousins Editor, Producer, Writer, Director
- 2021Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus Editor, Director, Writer, Producer
- 2018Leave The Light On Director, Editor, Producer, Writer











