Samuel Rafael is a communication student at the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences, graduated from the National Preparatory School #9 with specialized technical studies in architecture and has studies in costume design from the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA). In the industry he works as artistic director. He is a member of the Cecehachero Film Fest - UNAM CCH International Film Festival since the fifth edition, currently he is 1AD and AC in the festival. Within the framework of FICUNAM11, he was the winner of the first Honorable Mention in the 11th FOSFÓRO Film Critics Contest in the UNAM upper secondary student section. He recently won the Best Art Direction award at the SMARTFILMS Cell Phone Film Festival for his work on the short film “Destino Liminal” (Adonaí Montalvo, 2022).