Short fiction | 3’ | Spain | 2024

DIRECTOR Y SCREENWRITER: Rocío Rubio

CAST: Rocío Rubio, Hugo Suárez León

PREMIERE: VALENCIA

SYNOPSIS

Shit for Mom is a short story that immerses us into Paula’s new life. She is an actress who has just become a mother. She is shedding her old skin and getting ready for a new role. She takes care of her baby all by herself.

FESTIVALS

  • Ibizacinefest – 2025
  • La Mida No Importa – 2025
  • Actrum International Film Festival (AIFF) – 2024
  • Cinefem 8 – 2024

BIO DIRECTOR

Rocío Rubio (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 1986), resident in Málaga, is a researcher and actress with over 15 years of experience in the audiovisual and theatrical fields. She makes her directorial debut with this short film. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Acting from the Superior School of Dramatic Arts of Málaga and, in 2018, earned a Doctorate in Performing Arts from Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid. She was a co-founder and actress in theater companies such as “Pies Planos” and “Cinco Huellas Producciones.” Additionally, she is a member of Clásicas y Modernas, the Association for Equality in Culture. She presents her first short film as director: Shit for Mom (2024), produced by Producciones La Cochera SL.