Person
Marlon Rubio Smith
Directing
Biography
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
Inner Child
Director of Photography
Reconnected
Cinematography
Moving Day
Director of Photography
Fatherhood
Director of Photography
Trompo
Director
This Isn't a Requiem, It's a Séance
Casting
Polar Mind
Producer
Firewall
Production Assistant
¿Cuándo perdí mi cabeza?
Director
I’m New
Director
Filmography
- 2025FirewallProduction Assistant
- 2025Moving DayDirector of Photography
- 2024TrompoDirector
- 2024¿Cuándo perdí mi cabeza?Director
- 2023I’m NewDirector
- 2023This Isn't a Requiem, It's a SéanceCasting
- 2023Polar MindProducer
- —ReconnectedCinematography
- —FatherhoodDirector of Photography
- —Inner ChildDirector of Photography
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