Rubén Jiménez Sanz
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Director, actor, and screenwriter, born in Palma de Mallorca.
Member of the Spanish Film Academy.
He studied film in Barcelona and began his film career in several films as an actor. In 2011, he was nominated for the Catalan Film Academy's Gaudí Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the film "Uruguay" and participated in "Open 24h" as a supporting actor, visiting the Malaga and Sitges film festivals. His most recent film acting work was as a supporting actor in "Incerta Gloria" (2017) and on television in the Movistar+ series "El Otro Lado" (2023).
As a screenwriter, he has written several short films, music videos, and the feature films "Carta del Miedo," sold to an Italian production company in 2014, and "R.I.P."
As a director, he has directed several music videos and short films. "A Look to the Past" (2016) was included in the official section of the Los Angeles International Film Festival "48filmproject," where it was nominated for Best Director and screened at the Directors Guild of America.
With "The Legend of Oriol" (2020), a charity short film about a child with cancer, he won 9 awards and was selected for 36 film festivals around the world.
Currently (2024), he is adapting Maira Varea's novel "The Last Ray of Light" into a series format, and is preparing to shoot two short films: "Ozara," a MIB Best Screenplay at the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival 2024, and "Cinema Shock," a finalist in 2023.
He is also simultaneously seeking funding for his feature film "R.I.P."
Member of the Spanish Film Academy.
He studied film in Barcelona and began his film career in several films as an actor. In 2011, he was nominated for the Catalan Film Academy's Gaudí Awards for Best Supporting Actor for the film "Uruguay" and participated in "Open 24h" as a supporting actor, visiting the Malaga and Sitges film festivals. His most recent film acting work was as a supporting actor in "Incerta Gloria" (2017) and on television in the Movistar+ series "El Otro Lado" (2023).
As a screenwriter, he has written several short films, music videos, and the feature films "Carta del Miedo," sold to an Italian production company in 2014, and "R.I.P."
As a director, he has directed several music videos and short films. "A Look to the Past" (2016) was included in the official section of the Los Angeles International Film Festival "48filmproject," where it was nominated for Best Director and screened at the Directors Guild of America.
With "The Legend of Oriol" (2020), a charity short film about a child with cancer, he won 9 awards and was selected for 36 film festivals around the world.
Currently (2024), he is adapting Maira Varea's novel "The Last Ray of Light" into a series format, and is preparing to shoot two short films: "Ozara," a MIB Best Screenplay at the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival 2024, and "Cinema Shock," a finalist in 2023.
He is also simultaneously seeking funding for his feature film "R.I.P."