Aarón Sánchez Rubio

Birth : 1995-10-10,

History

Aarón Sánchez Rubio, a graduate from Audiovisual Communication at the Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana, has directed 3 short films. He has studies in Narrative and Cinematographic Editing by the International Film and Television School of San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba and will be part of the Generation 28 of the regular film course of the EICTV. Mar de Fierro was presented at the Cortitos from Shorts Mexico Festival in 2016 in different venues in Mexico including the Cineteca Nacional. His second short film, Sombra, was in collaboration with the audiovisual artist Takami Nakamoto in which he documented his artistic residency in Mexico for more than a month. The material was visualized in different independent venues in Mexico and was part of the first edition of the Bogotá Music Video Festival. Xhu, his most recent material tells the story of the inhabitants of communities such as Juchitán, San Mateo del Mar and Salina Cruz hours after the earthquake of September 7, 2017. Xhu has been selected in the Guanajuato International Film Festival as part of the official selection.

Movies

Carreras en el Aire
Editor
Orlando, an olympic athlete with mental dissability, is trainning daily dissability for the Special Olympic games. Nevertheless, in his category, the medals only have a simbolic value.
Saving Dad
Director
After watching his favorite TV program, Medical Emergency, Alberto (8) asks he father, Félix (50) to play with him. Alberto, trying to ask and bug his father to play with him, provokes his drunk and nearly unconcious father to try to hit him. However, when Félix gets up, he falls under his own weight and hits his head. Alberto attempts to save his dad by following the step by step directions of the medical TV show.
XHU
Director
On September 7, 2017, Mexico suffered an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.2 degrees. The most affected communities were in the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas, the most economically and educationally marginalized states of the country. The media and the government turned their eye toward the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region for a couple of days, where hundreds of thousands of victims have been left homeless, without workplaces, churches or educational centers.