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Paco Plaza

Director

Paco Plaza

Directing
2004 — present · 10 films
Born
2 August 1973 · age 52
From
Valencia, Spain

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.

Career Signature

How Paco Plaza’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.