Rafael Martínez Sánchez
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 23, 1990
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
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A Lake 2025
as Rich, Director, Writer, Producer, Music
Silvestre 2024
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Una mano bajo la nieve y otras historias 2023
Actor, Director, Screenplay, Producer
The View From Up Above 2023
Director, Editor, Producer
Cousins 2022
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Wolves Aren't Meant For The Circus 2021
Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
Leave The Light On 2018
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
A Girl's Name 2017
Director, Editor, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
Little Boy / Little Man 2017
Director, Writer, Producer
Camila 2016
Director, Writer
I Saw Juan Gabriel 2024
as Padre Pablo
Una canción sobre lo que sea 2023
Producer, Editor
The Short Film 2022
Actor, Sound Designer
Father Pablo 2021
as Padre Pablo
Victorias 2020
as Óscar
Credits from TMDB.