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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 shortRetroSearch is an open source project built by @garambo | Open a GitHub Issue
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