Jaume Balagueró
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-11-02 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
Also known As
Jaume Balagueró Bernat
Jaume Balagueró
Biography
Jaume Balagueró is a Spanish film director and screenwriter celebrated as a defining voice in modern horror cinema. He co-created the groundbreaking horror series [REC] with Paco Plaza, co-directing the original and its immediate sequel and helping establish one of the genre’s most influential found-footage franchises. Balagueró’s creative influence extends throughout the [REC] saga: he co-wrote the screenplay for [REC] 4: Apocalypse with Manu Díez and directed the film, delivering the franchise’s climactic chapter of viral terror and survival. Outside the [REC] universe, Balagueró’s diverse filmography includes The Nameless, Darkness, Sleep...
Acting
2022
as Self - Filmmaker
2010
2009
as Bombero
2009
as Zombie (uncredited)
Production
2009
as Director
2009
as Screenplay
2002
as Director
2002
as Screenplay
2005
as Screenplay
2005
as Director
2007
as Director
2007
as Screenplay
1999
as Director
1999
as Screenplay
2005
as Story
2006
as Director
2012
as Creative Producer
2011
as Director
2002
as Director
2022
as Screenplay
1994
as Director
1994
as Writer
2014
as Director
2014
as Writer
2014
as Director
2014
as Writer
2022
as Director
1995
as Director
2010
as Director
2017
as Screenplay
2017
as Director
2007
as Writer
2010
as Writer
2007
as Producer
2007
as Director
1995
as Writer
1995
as Editor
2016
as Executive Producer
1999
as Associate Producer
2016
as Executive Producer
2016
as Screenplay
2021
as Director
2008
as Writer
2006
as Screenplay
2020
as Writer
2020
as Director
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