Eloy Calvo

Directing

Eloy Calvo

Born

1986-12-12 (39)

Place of birth

Terrassa, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

Known for

Directing

Credits

9 titles

Eloy Calvo (born December 12, 1986) is a Catalan film director and storyboard artist. La Furgo is his feature film debut. He directed the documentary Carretera a Gusen. Also, he directed several short film documentaries, advertising campaigns and behind-the-scenes documentary films. As a storyboard artist, he worked on Romería, Muñequita Linda, Vera, Marcianos de Marte, Eva, the animated series Sendokai Champions, Jokebox and Flying Squirrels. Portrait courtesy of Daniel Mayrit.

Known for

Waste Days poster
NR

Pau and Alex are two young friends who risk their friendship because of their constant competition. They not only threaten their friendship, but they also risk their lives aboard Pau's parents car. Rules are simple: "Count aloud and close your eyes while you drive."

Waste Days

2014

The Van poster
7.6

Living in a van on the outskirts of Barcelona, Bear (Pol López) does everything he can to give his six-year-old daughter a life filled with joy, even when there's little to hold onto. Between unsteady routines and fragile hopes, their bond becomes a quiet act of resistance. A heartfelt story about love, dignity, and the small miracles that can bloom in the hardest places.

The Van

2025

Housing First: a new shelter poster
NR

Arrels Fundació's experience with housing first in the city of Barcelona, ​​a policy that offers permanent housing to homeless people. The documentary features both professionals and volunteers from Arrels, as well as people like Lluís, Pedro, or Manuel, who already have their own homes.

Housing First: a new shelter

2016

Japan: Imaginary Visions poster
6.0

Through the personal visions of six Catalan artists who have portrayed different aspects of Japan, the creator of this documentary embarks on a personal journey in search of the colors, lines, and shapes of their illustrations. Will he find everything the artists have imagined in Japan's current reality?

Japan: Imaginary Visions

2011

Road to Gusen poster
NR

Àlex Cirera, grandson of Félix Izquierdo, bikes over 2000 km from Terrassa (Catalonia) to Mauthausen (Austria) to honor his grandfather's memory, who was killed in Gusen, the Nazi concentration camp.

Road to Gusen

2023

Behind the camera

Waste Days poster
NR

Pau and Alex are two young friends who risk their friendship because of their constant competition. They not only threaten their friendship, but they also risk their lives aboard Pau's parents car. Rules are simple: "Count aloud and close your eyes while you drive."

Waste Days

2014

Waste Days poster
NR

Pau and Alex are two young friends who risk their friendship because of their constant competition. They not only threaten their friendship, but they also risk their lives aboard Pau's parents car. Rules are simple: "Count aloud and close your eyes while you drive."

Waste Days

2014

The Van poster
7.6

Living in a van on the outskirts of Barcelona, Bear (Pol López) does everything he can to give his six-year-old daughter a life filled with joy, even when there's little to hold onto. Between unsteady routines and fragile hopes, their bond becomes a quiet act of resistance. A heartfelt story about love, dignity, and the small miracles that can bloom in the hardest places.

The Van

2025

Housing First: a new shelter poster
NR

Arrels Fundació's experience with housing first in the city of Barcelona, ​​a policy that offers permanent housing to homeless people. The documentary features both professionals and volunteers from Arrels, as well as people like Lluís, Pedro, or Manuel, who already have their own homes.

Housing First: a new shelter

2016

Housing First: a new shelter poster
NR

Arrels Fundació's experience with housing first in the city of Barcelona, ​​a policy that offers permanent housing to homeless people. The documentary features both professionals and volunteers from Arrels, as well as people like Lluís, Pedro, or Manuel, who already have their own homes.

Housing First: a new shelter

2016

Japan: Imaginary Visions poster
6.0

Through the personal visions of six Catalan artists who have portrayed different aspects of Japan, the creator of this documentary embarks on a personal journey in search of the colors, lines, and shapes of their illustrations. Will he find everything the artists have imagined in Japan's current reality?

Japan: Imaginary Visions

2011

Japan: Imaginary Visions poster
6.0

Through the personal visions of six Catalan artists who have portrayed different aspects of Japan, the creator of this documentary embarks on a personal journey in search of the colors, lines, and shapes of their illustrations. Will he find everything the artists have imagined in Japan's current reality?

Japan: Imaginary Visions

2011

Road to Gusen poster
NR

Àlex Cirera, grandson of Félix Izquierdo, bikes over 2000 km from Terrassa (Catalonia) to Mauthausen (Austria) to honor his grandfather's memory, who was killed in Gusen, the Nazi concentration camp.

Road to Gusen

2023

Road to Gusen poster
NR

Àlex Cirera, grandson of Félix Izquierdo, bikes over 2000 km from Terrassa (Catalonia) to Mauthausen (Austria) to honor his grandfather's memory, who was killed in Gusen, the Nazi concentration camp.

Road to Gusen

2023