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
Moving Day
Director of Photography
Reconnected
Cinematography
Fatherhood
Director of Photography
Polar Mind
Director of Photography
Trompo
Director
Firewall
Production Assistant
This Isn't a Requiem, It's a Séance
Casting
¿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 MindDirector of Photography
- —ReconnectedCinematography
- —FatherhoodDirector of Photography
- —Inner ChildDirector of Photography
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