Rafael Martínez Sánchez
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
A Lake
as Rich
A Lake
as Rich
I Saw Juan Gabriel
as Padre Pablo
I Saw Juan Gabriel
as Padre Pablo
Una mano bajo la nieve y otras historias
Una mano bajo la nieve y otras historias
The Short Film
The Short Film
Father Pablo
as Padre Pablo
Father Pablo
as Padre Pablo
Victorias
as Óscar
Victorias
as Óscar
Cocktails for two
as Gustavo
Cocktails for two
as Gustavo