Jaume Balagueró
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Jaume Balagueró is a Spanish film director and screenwriter celebrated as a defining voice in modern horror cinema. He co-created the groundbreaking horror series [REC] with Paco Plaza, co-directing the original and its immediate sequel and helping establish one of the genre’s most influential found-footage franchises. Balagueró’s creative influence extends throughout the [REC] saga: he co-wrote the screenplay for [REC] 4: Apocalypse with Manu Díez and directed the film, delivering the franchise’s climactic chapter of viral terror and survival. Outside the [REC] universe, Balagueró’s diverse filmography includes The Nameless, Darkness, Sleep Tight, and Muse, showcasing his command of atmospheric tension and psychological dread. Known for blending visceral horror with narrative depth, he remains a seminal figure in Spanish genre filmmaking and a cornerstone of the international horror community.
[REC]: Horror Without Pause
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Age 53 (now 57)
Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
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Age 41 (now 57)
La gran il·lusió, relat intermitent del cinema català
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Age 50 (now 57)Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Jaume Balagueró Bernat
IMDB
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