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Spanish film director (born 1973)

Francisco Plaza Trinidad (born 8 February 1973), simply known as Paco Plaza, is a Spanish film director known for his works in the horror genre.[1] He is the co-creator of the REC zombie film franchise.[2]

Early life and education[edit]

Plaza was born on 8 February 1973 in Valencia.[3][4] He has a degree in Audiovisual Communication from CEU Cardinal Herrera University and a diploma in film direction from the ECAM. He speaks Spanish, English and French.

Although he is best known as a director, he is also a screenwriter, producer, editor and even was a costume designer on one occasion for Tropismos (1995), his first short film and with which he made his debut as a director.

Plaza is known in Spanish cinema and abroad for the creation of the trilogy REC (2007). A year after the release of the first film, American director John Erick Dowdle made an adaptation of the Paco Plaza film, under the name of Quarantine (2008). The trilogy REC has accumulated a total of 26 awards and 17 nominations in numerous film festivals.

Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes 1995 Tropismos Yes Yes Yes Also editor and costume designer 1997 Tarzán en el Café Lisboa Yes Yes Yes Also editor 1999 Abuelitos Yes No No 2001 Puzzles Yes No No 2007 Sr. Rosso No No Yes 2009 Lo siento, te quiero No No Yes 2010 Luna de miele, Luna di sangue VII Yes Yes No 2013 Habitantes No No Yes 2014 Ultravioleta Yes Yes No Advertising short
Also additional still photographer 2020 D.E.V.:Disfrute en Vida Yes No No Advertising short
Co-directed with Daniel Sánchez Arévalo Year Title Role Notes 1990 La Forja de un Rebelde Extra TV series
1 episode Eva y Adan: Agencia Matrimonial Policia 2002 Cuentame Policía Gris
  1. ^ Crucchiola, Jordan (8 March 2018). "This Is the Scariest Part of Netflix's Veronica". Vulture.com.
  2. ^ "A Look Through the Lens of 'REC 2' With Paco Plaza - Bloody Disgusting". Bloody-disgusting.com. 2 July 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. ^ Abelenda, Ana (6 February 2022). "Paco Plaza, director de "La abuela": "Visité muchos geriátricos en Galicia, eso me sensibilizó"". La Voz de Galicia.
  4. ^ "Paco Plaza, director de [REC]3, es el nuevo presentador de 'Hoy Programa'". RTVE. 30 March 2012.
  5. ^ Silvestre, Juan (28 March 2022). "'Hermana Muerte': Paco Plaza arranca el rodaje de 'Hermana Muerte' para Netflix". Fotogramas.
  6. ^ Hernández Luján, Raquel (30 October 2023). "Crítica de Saben aquell, la película de David Trueba en la que se narra cómo llegó a la fama el humorista Eugenio". HobbyConsolas.
  7. ^ Pérez, Cristina M. (24 September 2021). "'Historias para no dormir' presenta tráiler y detalles antes de su estreno en Amazon". Vandal. El Español.
  8. ^ "Paco Plaza, sobre 'Drag Race España': "Lo que más me gusta es que la fantasía se impone a la realidad"". Premium.atresplayer.com. 12 May 2023.

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