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.
Known for
Behind the camera10
- 2025Firewall Production Assistant
- 2025Moving Day Director of Photography
- 2024Trompo Director, Writer
- 2024¿Cuándo perdí mi cabeza? Director, Writer, Director of Photography
- 2023I’m New Director, Writer
- 2023This Isn't a Requiem, It's a Séance Casting
- 2023Polar Mind Producer, Director of Photography
- TBAReconnected Cinematography
- TBAFatherhood Director of Photography
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