Jaume Balagueró
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.
Fotos
Filmes (31)

San Diego Comic-Con Málaga: Los héroes nos visitan
2025 · Self

Vênus
2022 · Screenplay, Director
![[REC]: Horror Without Pause](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/jme3yUGa0pVvYXOBTQxldfvny0n.jpg)
[REC]: Horror Without Pause
2022 · Self - Filmmaker

Assalto ao Banco da Espanha
2021 · Director

Unboxing Ibai
2020 · Writer, Director

O Pacto
2018 · Thanks

Musa
2017 · Director, Screenplay

Heirs of the Beast
2016

Acampamento do Terror
2016 · Executive Producer

Perigo na Escuridão
2016 · Screenplay, Executive Producer
![[REC] 4: Apocalipse](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vbflx4rDj3YrRAAk4HSWsEgZVlK.jpg)
[REC] 4: Apocalipse
2014 · Director, Screenplay

24 cines por segundo
2013
![[REC] 3: Gênesis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tI1534q0Up7PBcLdXdFerLmIXn3.jpg)
[REC] 3: Gênesis
2012 · Creative Producer

Enquanto Você Dorme
2011 · Director

Miedo
2010 · Director, Writer

Cinémas d'Horreur - Apocalypse, Virus, Zombies
2010 · Self

Todo Mundo Hispânico
2009 · Bombero
![[REC] 2: Possuídos](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/n9okN1DnWQWI2fuByXTrv9DCL7u.jpg)
[REC] 2: Possuídos
2009 · Zombie (uncredited), Director, Screenplay

Quarentena
2008 · Original Film Writer
![[REC]](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hgyJR4sgMsee6xMFM3xYiG6cDCh.jpg)
[REC]
2007 · Screenplay, Director
Sr. Rosso
2007 · Director, Producer, Writer

Na Teia do Mal
2006 · Director, Screenplay

Maldição: Reze Para Não Vê-la
2005 · Story

Terror em Mercy Falls
2005 · Screenplay, Director

A Sétima Vítima
2002 · Director, Screenplay

OT: The Movie
2002 · Director

A Seita
1999 · Director, Screenplay, Associate Producer

Days Without Light
1995 · Director, Writer, Editor
Alicia
1994 · Director, Writer
There's Someone in the Garden
· Director
Broken Waters
· Executive Producer









