Xacio Baño produces, writes, and directs several short films, including Ser e voltar (2014), Augas Abisais (2020), and Anacos (2012), which have been screened at numerous national and international film festivals, including Locarno, San Sebastián, New Directors/New Films—MoMA, Clermont-Ferrand, Telluride Film Festival, Mar del Plata, BAFICI, Las Palmas Film Festival, Alcine, Málaga Film Festival, Slamdance, Busan Int. Short Film Festival, Shnit, Aspen Shortfest, etc. Trote, his first feature film, premiered at the Locarno Film Festival in 2018.

He currently creates and develops film, theater, and hybrid projects at the cultural company Rebordelos, including his upcoming feature film, Después de las ciudades, and the short film 68 metros.