TROMPO - Watch now on YouTube
Narrative Short, 2024
A young Mexican American adult struggles to grieve the recent death of his father while helping his mom cope when the sudden finding of a childhood toy evokes the memories of a nostalgic past that will bring more suffering to their life.
Written and directed by Marlon Rubio Smith; Produced by Emma Fischer and Marlon Rubio Smith
The Ultimate Spider-Man- Watch now on YouTube
A Studio X production in association with MXR Films. Narrative Fan Short Film, 2024
When the world loses their hero, unsuspecting teen, Miles Morales, swings in to fill the void as the Ultimate Spider-Man! He must learn what kind of hero he wants to be when a deadly force threatens the life of him and his friends.
Written and directed by Xavier Ingram; Produced by Marlon Rubio Smith and Avery Gann
La Bendición - Watch now on YouTube
A Frausto Films production in association with MXR Films. Narrative Short, 2024
When Eva shares some life-altering news with Aaron, the two end up finding comfort in exploring each other's beliefs and testing the boundaries of their faith, friendship, and vulnerability.
Written and directed by Brandy Frausto; Produced by Marlon Rubio Smith and Ryan Ranc
I'm New - Watch now on PREVO Streaming
Narrative Short, 2023
A newly-arrived Hispanic immigrant struggles with starting a new school year in the US when a language barrier and a hostile social environment do not welcome her.
Written and directed by Marlon Rubio Smith; Produced by Athenà Polymenis, Gabriela Delgado, and Marlon Rubio Smith
Coming soon...
¿Cuándo perdí mi cabeza? - in distribution
An MXR Films production in association with Frausto Films. Experimental Narrative Short, 2025.
Directed by Marlon Rubio Smith; Written by Brandy Bernal & Marlon Rubio Smith; Produced by Brandy Frausto, Valentina Veliz, and Marlon Rubio Smith
Baby Steps - in post production
A Velle Pictures short. An MXR Films and Ava Wilson Films production. Experimental Narrative Short, coming in 2026.
Written and directed by Avery Gann; Produced by Marlon Rubio Smith and Ava Wilson