Paco Plaza

Paco Plaza

Born: August 2, 1973
in Valencia, Spain
Paco Plaza is a Spanish film director, best known for writing and directing [•REC] and [•REC]² with Jaume Balagueró. He subsequently directed solo the third installment of the REC series: [•REC]³: Génesis, which is a sequel to the first two films.

Movies for Paco Plaza...

Jokes & Cigarettes
Title: Jokes & Cigarettes
Character: Chicho
Released: November 1, 2023
Type: Movie
Barcelona, Spain, in the late sixties. Eugenio, a young jeweler who has fallen in love with Conchita, a singer, to the point of learning to play the guitar to accompany her in her performances, will first have to learn to overcome his stage fright.
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[REC]: Horror Without Pause
Title: [REC]: Horror Without Pause
Character: Self - Filmmaker
Released: October 28, 2022
Type: Movie
The horror film [REC] — directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza, and released in 2007 — was an unprecedented triumph for Spanish fantasy cinema. Fifteen years later, those responsible for the creation and worldwide success of this cinematic milestone decode its keys and resurrect the myth.
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Berlanga!!
Title: Berlanga!!
Character: Self - Filmmaker
Released: October 26, 2021
Type: Movie
How does the vision of the brilliant Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga (1921-2010) remain relevant in a time whose popular culture has little to do with his own? Since to understand the secrets of an artist it is essential to know the person behind, his family, his friends, his collaborators, as well as prestigious filmmakers and actors trace a collective portrait of a creator as singular as he is universal.
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Title: Drag Race España
Character: Self - Guest Judge
Released: May 30, 2021
Type: TV
Spanish version of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Spanish Drag superstar Supremme Deluxe presides as Spain's most talented queens compete to be crowned Spain's Drag Race Superstar.
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La suite nupcial
Title: La suite nupcial
Character: Camarero
Released: January 10, 2020
Type: Movie
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Cult of Terror
Title: Cult of Terror
Character: Self - Filmmaker
Released: October 14, 2017
Type: Movie
A journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and rock-spirited immersion into the universe of cinephilia, in search of genre specialists, fans and filmmakers who speak of their shared passion for fantastic cinema; a whole international spiritual community united under the cathartic shadow of horror.
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Heirs of the Beast
Title: Heirs of the Beast
Released: October 10, 2016
Type: Movie
The story of the making and subsequent success of The Day of the Beast, the Spanish cult film directed by Álex de la Iglesia and released in 1995.
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Queridos monstruos
Title: Queridos monstruos
Character: Self
Released: October 10, 2014
Type: Movie
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Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror
Title: Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror
Character: Self - Director
Released: June 20, 2014
Type: Movie
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was continuous, a small star-system was created, as well as a solid group of specialized directors. Although foreign trends were imitated, Spanish horror offered a particular approach to sex, blood and violence. It was an extremely unusual artistic movement in Franco's Spain.
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Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
Title: Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2010
Type: Movie
In recent years, horror cinema has become an unavoidable phenomenon whether in America, Asia or Europe. Zombies, viruses and apocalypses have become familiar elements of popular culture. What do the horror films of the 2000's reveal about our world, about our politics, about ourselves? Why such a revival of horror today?
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Spanish Movie
Title: Spanish Movie
Character: Municipal
Released: December 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Grandes dosis de humor, ingeniosos guiños a nuestro cine patrio más reciente, un elenco artístico altamente ligado a la comedia y una elevada reserva de sorpresas constituyen los ingredientes de esta disparatada comedia: Spanish Movie.
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[REC]²
Title: [REC]²
Character: Zombie (uncredited)
Released: September 15, 2009
Type: Movie
The action continues from [REC], with the medical officer and a SWAT team outfitted with video cameras are sent into the sealed off apartment to control the situation.
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Suburbs
Title: Suburbs
Character: Marido
Released: August 8, 1996
Type: Movie
A young auditor live peacefully in a residential block consisting of identical townhouses. However, a purely casual visit to the veterinarian on duty with his dog, causes a chain of lies under which the auditor notices the hidden face of all his daily life, starting with the true meaning of the silence of his wife .