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Sebastian Molina Ruiz

Sebastian Molina Ruiz

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Biography

Sebastian Molina Ruiz (Mexico City, 1995) is a filmmaker who studied Art History at Universidad Iberoamericana and Cinematography at the CCC. He is a graduate of the Doc Nomads master’s program and has participated in Talents Guadalajara (2022) and Berlinale Talents (2025). His documentary Las Hostilidades won awards at FICM and FICUNAM and was selected at IDFA and Hot Docs. His short film Mátalos a todos premiered at Locarno, MoMA New Directors/New Films, and Morelia. His latest work, A Rosa Nasce Nas Pedras, won Best Ibero-American Short Film at FICG and screened at Havana and Málaga.

Known For

FiFi the Comet and Her Cosmic Dancers
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In a futuristic society where the annual ritual of the "Grand Shleime" draws billions of viewers, two unlikely souls find themselves united under the spotlight. Diva, an intergalactic icon and celebrated Schleime dancer, is paired with Leo Garcia, a shy and random photographer from Earth, selected to join her on stage despite having never danced publicly. Show must go on!

FiFi the Comet and Her Cosmic Dancers

2024
The Hostilities
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In the deserted, littered streets of Santa Lucía, nothing ever seems to happen. But life behind the concrete walls is dominated by worry and uncertainty. When night falls, few dare to go outside for fear of the drug gangs. And even in broad daylight, there’s the danger of muggings, robberies, and murders.

The Hostilities

2021
Cat Rong Po
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Liu Liu is living in a strange new land. While his mother looks after the shop, he goes exploring. Encountering a ghost monster, a fierce battle begins. Behind the shop counter, Liu Liu’s mother listens to audiotapes to teach herself Hungarian. Bored and frustrated, Liu Liu goes in search of adventure. Exploring this new and foreign land, he encounters a mysterious monster.

Cat Rong Po

2025
Minor Chronicle
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In a town south of Mexico City, the director relives the moment his father fell ill during the second wave of the coronavirus.

Minor Chronicle

2025
Kill 'Em All
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Mila and María are two teenagers who get to know each other through video correspondences they send to each other. One day, they arrange to meet in person.

Kill 'Em All

2023
El Mirador
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Annya and Guillermo are aspiring actors entering adulthood in Tijuana: Guillermo works at a Call Center and Annya is an Uber driver. After a misunderstanding, Annya ends up accepting a ride from a director who has just returned to the city to produce his new film.

El Mirador

2024
Total Life Forever
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Anthology of dreams of people who had to leave their homes. And who found in Europe a Tower of Babel where no one speaks the same language and no one understands each other. Here, people walk as if lost, meeting in dreams and searching for ways to return home.

Total Life Forever

2025
Antes de que nos olviden
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Antes de que nos olviden

2026
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Amok

2019
A Flower Blooms In The Remains
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Audiovisual essay about walking through the streets of Lisbon. It explores discrimination and moving through spaces where one is not welcome.

A Flower Blooms In The Remains

2025
Smoking Area
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In a weathered corner of Ostende's industrial zone, migrant workers gather for their daily cigarette break, where shared smoke and quiet conversations reveal the poetry in their hard-worn lives.

Smoking Area

2025
Waiting For The Sun
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In the heat of a Serbian summer, the quiet city of Užice unfolds through the lives of three characters from different generations. Life seems suspended in time, while the distant sounds of protests echo in the background, gradually drawing nearer and filling the city.

Waiting For The Sun