Paco Plaza
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1973-08-02 (53 years old)
Place of Birth
Valencia, Spain
Also known As
Francisco Plaza Trinidad
Paco Plaza
Biography
Paco Plaza is a critically acclaimed Spanish film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for co-creating the influential [REC] franchise, which debuted in 2007 and helped redefine found-footage horror with its intense, immersive style and claustrophobic suspense. Plaza directed and co-wrote the original [REC] alongside Jaume Balagueró and continued to shape the series through [REC] 2 and the solo installment [REC] 3: Genesis, earning international recognition and numerous awards. Plaza is respected not only for his genre-breaking horror films but also for his versatility across other projects like Verónica (2017) and recent antholog...
Acting
2017
as Self - Filmmaker
2014
as Self - Director
2022
as Self - Filmmaker
2021
as Self - Filmmaker
2023
as Chicho
2010
2019
as Self
2009
as Zombie (uncredited)
2014
as Self
2009
as Municipal
2020
as Camarero
1996
as Marido
Production
2009
as Director
2009
as Screenplay
2007
as Screenplay
2007
as Director
2004
as Director
2023
as Director
2012
as Screenplay
2012
as Director
2005
as Director
2002
as Director
2002
as Director
2014
as Director
2021
as Crowd Assistant Director
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as Writer
-
as Director
2023
as Screenplay
2023
as Executive Producer
2014
as Screenplay
2017
as Director
2010
as Director
2010
as Writer
2010
as Director
2007
as Producer
2024
as Director
1999
as Director
2017
as Writer
2010
as Producer
2014
as Creative Producer
2015
as Executive Producer
2017
as Associate Producer
2020
as Director
2019
as Director
2008
as Writer
2022
as Director
2002
as Writer
2013
as Producer
2006
as Director
2025
as Director
2025
as Writer
2012
as Story
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