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Rubén Jiménez Sanz

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  • Director
  • Writer
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Rubén Jiménez Sanz
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."
BornMay 12, 1983
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    Known for

    La leyenda de Oriol (2020)
    La leyenda de Oriol
    Short
    • Director
    • 2020
    Hiperion (2018)
    Hiperion
    Short
    • Director
    • 2018
    The Other Side (2023)
    The Other Side
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Actor
    Núria Prims and Marcel Borràs in Uncertain Glory (2017)
    Uncertain Glory
    6.1
    • Soldat republicà
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Actor



    • The Other Side (2023)
      The Other Side
      7.0
      TV Series
      • 2023
    • Pawel Samir and Maria Pawlikowska in A Little Death (2021)
      A Little Death
      5.8
      Short
      • Corridor Man
      • 2021
    • Núria Prims and Marcel Borràs in Uncertain Glory (2017)
      Uncertain Glory
      6.1
      • Soldat republicà
      • 2017
    • A Look to the Past (2016)
      A Look to the Past
      Short
      • Library man
      • 2016
    • Mia Lacostena, Annalisa Molteni, Rubén Jiménez Sanz, Nicolás Sola, David Barrera, Johanna Horn, Sean Cummins, Anailiza Montinelli, Anthya Tirados, and Daniela Galan in Jealousy (2015)
      Jealousy
      Short
      • 2015
    • Ed
      Short
      • 2014
    • Open 24h (2011)
      Open 24h
      7.0
      • Germà (as Rubén Jiménez)
      • 2011
    • La llegenda de l'innombrable (2010)
      La llegenda de l'innombrable
      6.6
      • M
      • 2010
    • Uruguay (2010)
      Uruguay
      • Titi
      • 2010
    • El asesino a sueldo (2009)
      El asesino a sueldo
      5.8
      • 2009

    Director



    • Lo Indebido (2021)
      Lo Indebido
      Short
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2021
    • La leyenda de Oriol (2020)
      La leyenda de Oriol
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Hiperion (2018)
      Hiperion
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • El circo del francés (2016)
      El circo del francés
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • A Look to the Past (2016)
      A Look to the Past
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Número 2 (2015)
      Número 2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • The Birth of a New Yin Yang (2014)
      The Birth of a New Yin Yang
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Miguel de Miguel in El Libro (2011)
      El Libro
      Short
      • co-director
      • 2011

    Writer



    • La leyenda de Oriol (2020)
      La leyenda de Oriol
      Short
      • writer
      • 2020
    • Hiperion (2018)
      Hiperion
      Short
      • writer
      • 2018
    • El circo del francés (2016)
      El circo del francés
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • The Birth of a New Yin Yang (2014)
      The Birth of a New Yin Yang
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Miguel de Miguel in El Libro (2011)
      El Libro
      Short
      • writer
      • 2011

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Rubén Jiménez
    • Born
      • May 12, 1983
      • Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain

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