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Romantic couple arguments do not always end well, but do we really understand the story that is being put at risk? At such a time we do not usually think correctly, sometimes we need the help of someone who is calmer and who knows us perfectly: ourselves.

  • Luis Rafael Rodriguez Barrera
    Director
  • Luis Rafael Rodriguez
    Writer
  • Luis Rafael Rodriguez
    Producer
  • Maximiliano Favela
    Key Cast
    "Max"
  • Mariana Estefanía De Anda
    Key Cast
  • Máximo César Arenas
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Ayúdanos
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 8, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    0 MXN
  • Country of Origin:
    Mexico
  • Country of Filming:
    Mexico
  • Language:
    Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    AVCHD, MP4
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Proyección de Proyectos Cinematográficos en Ciudad Universitaria UAA
    Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
    March 8, 2025
    Estreno en Ciudad Universitaria UAA
    Recognition for participation
  • Montgomery Country Youth Media Festival
    Silver Spring, Maryland
    May 10, 2025
    Proyección en AFI Silver Theatre
    Selección Oficial
Distribution Information
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Director Biography - Luis Rafael Rodriguez Barrera

Born on September 29, 2005 in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico, Rafael Rodríguez is a creative mind who, at the age of 18, left his hometown to study for a degree in Cinematographic and Audiovisual Arts at the Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes. He has participated in various local independent projects in Aguascalientes such as Soundist, Assistant Director, Assistant Photography, Acting and Lighting Assistant. But his first major independent project would be "Ayúdanos"; completed on March 8, 2025 and released on March 14, 2025, "Ayúdanos" is a short film of his own authorship in which he worked as Director, Producer, Editing Director, Screenplay Director, Sound Design Director, Production Design Director and Art Director, and Art Director, in addition to the fact that in this short film there are informal musical pieces of his own authorship.

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Director Statement

Using the enclosed and dark spaces, we immerse ourselves in the mind of our protagonist 'Max' to save their relationship through the memories and moments lived with that person.
Playing outside with a palette of cool green and brown colors, and inside your mind with a warmer palette with oranges and yellows. Like music, it plays an important role in the discovery of our protagonist, being dreamlike in style that gives us this closeness to the emotions and feelings of Max.