Directing
Pablo Maqueda
Born
1985-07-28 (41)
Place of birth
Madrid, Spain
Known for
Directing
Credits
14 titles
Pablo Maqueda (Madrid, 1985) Chosen as one of the top 20 filmmakers of the year 2020 by CINEMANIA Film Magazine. In his commitment to new formats, he produced and directed the experimental project "All the Women 366 minutes, 366 videos", referenced in major national and international media such as The New York Times and Indiewire. In 2013, he created the Spanish film manifesto initiative #Littlesecretfilm. He has produced more than 25 films, including the latest works of Chema García Ibarra, Marçal Fores and Miguel Larraya. He is in development on his next project, "The Unknown Girl".
Known for
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Directors Talks
2023
NRWhat if the only way to face life was to escape into cinema? Thirty years after Caro Diario, filmmaker Pablo Maqueda leaves Madrid on a Vespa, chasing the sun of Moretti’s Italy. With eight friends by his side, he embarks on a journey where laughter, memory, and film intertwine. As reels roll and roads unfold, reality gently fades – and what begins as a tribute becomes a meditation on how cinema doesn’t just reftect life, but transforms it.
Dear Nanni
2026
5.0Carolina and Leo, who have met through a chat room, agree to meet in person in a secluded city park.
Girl Unknown
2023
It tells the story of a Spanish film star (Llorach), which has 90 minutes to rescue his kidnapped sister (León), while cameras record endless reality this kind of macabre.
#RealMovie
2013
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Lo que vale un peine
2015
NRIn 1974 Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Paris, an act of faith to prevent the death of his mentor Lotte Eisner. In 2020, a young filmmaker walks following Herzog´s footprints in an act of love to one of the best filmmakers of our time. A journey through villages, nature, loneliness and cold, looking for the meaning of filmmaking. Including fragments of the book "Of Walking in Ice" by legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog narrated by himself exclusively for the film.
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
2020
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
NRWhat if the only way to face life was to escape into cinema? Thirty years after Caro Diario, filmmaker Pablo Maqueda leaves Madrid on a Vespa, chasing the sun of Moretti’s Italy. With eight friends by his side, he embarks on a journey where laughter, memory, and film intertwine. As reels roll and roads unfold, reality gently fades – and what begins as a tribute becomes a meditation on how cinema doesn’t just reftect life, but transforms it.
Dear Nanni
2026
NRIn 1974 Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Paris, an act of faith to prevent the death of his mentor Lotte Eisner. In 2020, a young filmmaker walks following Herzog´s footprints in an act of love to one of the best filmmakers of our time. A journey through villages, nature, loneliness and cold, looking for the meaning of filmmaking. Including fragments of the book "Of Walking in Ice" by legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog narrated by himself exclusively for the film.
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
2020
2010s · 1 titles
Series credits
Behind the camera
NRWhat if the only way to face life was to escape into cinema? Thirty years after Caro Diario, filmmaker Pablo Maqueda leaves Madrid on a Vespa, chasing the sun of Moretti’s Italy. With eight friends by his side, he embarks on a journey where laughter, memory, and film intertwine. As reels roll and roads unfold, reality gently fades – and what begins as a tribute becomes a meditation on how cinema doesn’t just reftect life, but transforms it.
Dear Nanni
2026
5.0Carolina and Leo, who have met through a chat room, agree to meet in person in a secluded city park.
Girl Unknown
2023
5.0Carolina and Leo, who have met through a chat room, agree to meet in person in a secluded city park.
Girl Unknown
2023
It tells the story of a Spanish film star (Llorach), which has 90 minutes to rescue his kidnapped sister (León), while cameras record endless reality this kind of macabre.
#RealMovie
2013
It tells the story of a Spanish film star (Llorach), which has 90 minutes to rescue his kidnapped sister (León), while cameras record endless reality this kind of macabre.
#RealMovie
2013
NRIn 1974 Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Paris, an act of faith to prevent the death of his mentor Lotte Eisner. In 2020, a young filmmaker walks following Herzog´s footprints in an act of love to one of the best filmmakers of our time. A journey through villages, nature, loneliness and cold, looking for the meaning of filmmaking. Including fragments of the book "Of Walking in Ice" by legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog narrated by himself exclusively for the film.
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
2020
NRIn 1974 Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Paris, an act of faith to prevent the death of his mentor Lotte Eisner. In 2020, a young filmmaker walks following Herzog´s footprints in an act of love to one of the best filmmakers of our time. A journey through villages, nature, loneliness and cold, looking for the meaning of filmmaking. Including fragments of the book "Of Walking in Ice" by legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog narrated by himself exclusively for the film.
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
2020
3.8A tale about the most viewed video in the history of internet. Rome Rises, Lera Lou, Art Coley, Jenina Mode, Nina Delicious. Here comes the Manic Pixie Dream Girls. A #littlesecretfilm
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
2013
3.8A tale about the most viewed video in the history of internet. Rome Rises, Lera Lou, Art Coley, Jenina Mode, Nina Delicious. Here comes the Manic Pixie Dream Girls. A #littlesecretfilm
Manic Pixie Dream Girl
2013
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Penumbra
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