Directing

Miguel Rodriguez

Born November 20, 2001 · McAllen, Texas, USA (age 24)

Miguel Rodriguez is an independent filmmaker, actor, and musician based in Marin County, California. Born in McAllen, Texas, and raised in San Rafael, California, Miguel has worked in independent film and music since 2016. He has contributed to over 14 short films, 5 feature films, and various music projects. Miguel writes and directs his films independently, shooting them throughout Marin County …

Known For

Boyz

MovieActionAdventure

After being betrayed by his crew, Latrelle must track them down one by one and execute them to earn his freedom from a dangerous cartel leader named Hector.

Bus 233

Bus 233 · 2022

Set entirely in San Rafael, “Bus 233” is a character study that follows a biracial high school senior as he tries to navigate his way through a suburban landscape where everyone seems determined to force him into one stereotypical box or another.

Panda & Peanut

Panda & Peanut · 2026

MovieComedyDrama

It's Thursday morning, and siblings Hubie and Valentina must get through their shared birthday while navigating money problems, purpose, and their ever-changing relationship as Val enters the next stage of her life.

Torn Gloves

Torn Gloves · 2022

MovieActionDrama

When Val is kidnapped and held captive in the woods, she must try and fight her way out while looking for her older brother.

Streets

Streets · 2023

MovieCrimeDrama

When his best friend is murdered in cold blood, Michael must try and figure out who did it and bring them to justice.

How To Save The World

How To Save The World · 2023

How To Save The World

MovieComedyDrama

11 year old Natalie time travels to the future and meets her now teenage best friend Elisa.

I Happy, I Lover.

I Happy, I Lover. · 2026

I Happy, I Lover.

MovieDramaComedy

A young man named Calvin has died. Wherever he is in the afterlife, it has one rule. He has to observe a random number of moments from the last year of his life. His random number was 10.

Ayer Te Vi

Ayer Te Vi · 2025

A young musician struggles to finish a song as grief, memory, and a mysterious presence begin to blur the line between the real and the surreal.

Filmography

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Boyz

MovieActionAdventure

After being betrayed by his crew, Latrelle must track them down one by one and execute them to earn his freedom from a dangerous cartel leader named Hector.

Writer

Bus 233

Bus 233 · 2022

Set entirely in San Rafael, “Bus 233” is a character study that follows a biracial high school senior as he tries to navigate his way through a suburban landscape where everyone seems determined to force him into one stereotypical box or another.

Executive Co-Producer

Panda & Peanut

Panda & Peanut · 2026

MovieComedyDrama

It's Thursday morning, and siblings Hubie and Valentina must get through their shared birthday while navigating money problems, purpose, and their ever-changing relationship as Val enters the next stage of her life.

Camera Operator

Torn Gloves

Torn Gloves · 2022

MovieActionDrama

When Val is kidnapped and held captive in the woods, she must try and fight her way out while looking for her older brother.

Director

Streets

Streets · 2023

MovieCrimeDrama

When his best friend is murdered in cold blood, Michael must try and figure out who did it and bring them to justice.

Producer

How To Save The World

How To Save The World · 2023

How To Save The World

MovieComedyDrama

11 year old Natalie time travels to the future and meets her now teenage best friend Elisa.

Costume Design

I Happy, I Lover.

I Happy, I Lover. · 2026

I Happy, I Lover.

MovieDramaComedy

A young man named Calvin has died. Wherever he is in the afterlife, it has one rule. He has to observe a random number of moments from the last year of his life. His random number was 10.

Producer

Ayer Te Vi

Ayer Te Vi · 2025

A young musician struggles to finish a song as grief, memory, and a mysterious presence begin to blur the line between the real and the surreal.

Director