Directing
Javier Yañez Sanz
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Directing
Credits
9 titles
Javier Yañez (born 1982, Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish film director who has directed 8 short films and worked on numerous advertising campaigns, music videos, and personal inspirational pieces. He has gained international recognition for his manga adaptations, including "Mighty Boy," the first adaptation of a manga by Japanese author Naoki Urasawa in Spain, "Utopias" by Shun Umezawa (27 awards), and "Bookworm" by Amagappa Shoujogun (37 awards), which was published in the compilation volume "Blindside" presented by Junji Ito. Other notable works include "Amor Sacro," which premiered at Sitges in 2011, and "A través del ocaso" (2009). Yañez is the founder and CEO of Wewotion, a production com…
Known for
5.5A horror writer, drowning in debt and on the verge of collapse, desperately performs a ritual to summon a demon who promises to deliver the stories he can no longer write. The pact works, but at a terrible price.
Blood Covenant
2026
NRIn the XVIII Century there’s a music school where it’s always dark.
Amira
2025
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La Perrera
2017
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Amor sacro
2011
5.3Álex and Ruth meet through a dating app, immediately become inseparable, move in together, and live as a happy couple, until Álex notices that Ruth is experimenting certain changes.
Equals
2019
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A traves del ocaso
2009
Behind the camera
5.5A horror writer, drowning in debt and on the verge of collapse, desperately performs a ritual to summon a demon who promises to deliver the stories he can no longer write. The pact works, but at a terrible price.
Blood Covenant
2026
NRIn the XVIII Century there’s a music school where it’s always dark.
Amira
2025
NRNo synopsis available yet.
La Perrera
2017
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Amor sacro
2011
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Amor sacro
2011
5.3Álex and Ruth meet through a dating app, immediately become inseparable, move in together, and live as a happy couple, until Álex notices that Ruth is experimenting certain changes.
Equals
2019
NRNo synopsis available yet.
A traves del ocaso
2009
6.0Spain, 1979. Irene is an aspiring writer who is obsessed with the delicate ghost at the library she works at.
Bookworm
2023
NRJaime is a university student who left everything behind in order to get a job in a TV series that made his dream of becoming a hero come true.
Mighty Boy
2013