
Directing
Rodrigo Cortés
Born
1973-05-31 (53)
Place of birth
Pazos Hermos, Ourense, Galicia, Spain
Known for
Directing
Credits
47 titles
Rodrigo Cortés Giráldez (born 31 May 1973) is a Spanish film director, producer, screenwriter, editor, writer and occasional actor. He is best known for directing the 2010 psychological thriller Buried. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rodrigo Cortés, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
7.0Former Amsterdam police detective Floris Wolfs has been transferred to the police department of the south-Dutch country town Maastricht. His metropolitan experience nicely complements the local expertise of his new country colleagues, who know the folks. Slowly he fits in, while solving countless crimes together with his female partner Eva van Dongen.
Flikken Maastricht
2007
7.4No synopsis available yet.
Ilustres Ignorantes
2008
6.0Tom Selznick, the most talented pianist of his generation, stopped performing in public because of his stage fright. Years after a catastrophic performance, he reappears in public in a long awaited concert in Chicago. Just moments after starting his performance in the packed theater, in front of an expectant audience, Tom finds a threatening message written on the score: 'Play one wrong note and you die'. Without leaving the piano, Tom must discover the anonymous sniper's motives and look for help without anyone realizing.
Grand Piano
2013
6.6As an American civilian truck driver working in Iraq, Paul Conroy's convoy is attacked by a group of Iraqi insurgents. Some time later, Paul awakes in a coffin with only a lighter, a cell phone, and his ever-growing anxiety. Faced with a dwindling oxygen supply and a dying battery, he must fight panic, despair, and delirium as he races against time to escape the claustrophobic death trap.
Buried
2010
6.2Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver, a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core.
Red Lights
2012
5.5Kit, a troubled girl, is sent to the exclusive Blackwood boarding school, where she discovers that only four other female students have been admitted to learn the four pillars of knowledge under the ominous wing of the mysterious headmistress Madame Duret.
Down a Dark Hall
2018
Film credits
2010s · 2 titles
5.3550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told to answer with one word only. Some stuck to one, some said more, some answered quickly, some thought it through, and some didn't answer at all. That question… Lennon or McCartney?
Lennon or McCartney
2014
5.5Humor shapes the way Spaniards interact on Twitter: all sorts of topics can be used to make a joke and many anonymous commentators can become celebrities and compete with professional comedians. But sometimes certain jokes that defy political correctness have a high price for those who dare to make them, jokes that can freeze the smiles of thousands of people whose prejudices can put an end to some very successful artistic careers.
#AbroHilo
2019
2000s · 5 titles
NRA robbery going wrong.
Interruptus
2003
7.6A mockumentary about a man who survives exclusively on TV shopping, but always returning every product before the 15-day free trial period expires.
15 Days
2000
6.0Notodofilmfest short.
Dirt Devil
2007
4.0Welcome to another edition of the legendary 150 meter race of Callao.
Los 150 Metros de Callao
2002
No synopsis available yet.
La ley de Murphy
2000
1990s · 1 titles
Series credits
7.0Former Amsterdam police detective Floris Wolfs has been transferred to the police department of the south-Dutch country town Maastricht. His metropolitan experience nicely complements the local expertise of his new country colleagues, who know the folks. Slowly he fits in, while solving countless crimes together with his female partner Eva van Dongen.
Flikken Maastricht
2007
7.4No synopsis available yet.
Ilustres Ignorantes
2008
1.0After becoming a celebrity in 2013, Vincent Finch is facing financial and personal difficulties. After ten years out of the spotlight, this aspiring film director decides to pursue his dream of shooting his first film. His goal? To make it a smash hit at all costs.
Vincent Finch: 10 años después
2025
Behind the camera
6.0Tom Selznick, the most talented pianist of his generation, stopped performing in public because of his stage fright. Years after a catastrophic performance, he reappears in public in a long awaited concert in Chicago. Just moments after starting his performance in the packed theater, in front of an expectant audience, Tom finds a threatening message written on the score: 'Play one wrong note and you die'. Without leaving the piano, Tom must discover the anonymous sniper's motives and look for help without anyone realizing.
Grand Piano
2013
6.6As an American civilian truck driver working in Iraq, Paul Conroy's convoy is attacked by a group of Iraqi insurgents. Some time later, Paul awakes in a coffin with only a lighter, a cell phone, and his ever-growing anxiety. Faced with a dwindling oxygen supply and a dying battery, he must fight panic, despair, and delirium as he races against time to escape the claustrophobic death trap.
Buried
2010
6.2Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver, a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core.
Red Lights
2012
6.2Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver, a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core.
Red Lights
2012
6.2Two investigators of paranormal hoaxes, the veteran Dr. Margaret Matheson and her young assistant, Tom Buckley, study the most varied metaphysical phenomena with the aim of proving their fraudulent origins. Simon Silver, a legendary blind psychic, reappears after an enigmatic absence of 30 years to become the greatest international challenge to both orthodox science and professional sceptics. Tom starts to develop an intense obsession with Silver, whose magnetism becomes stronger with each new manifestation of inexplicable events. As Tom gets closer to Silver, tension mounts, and his worldview is threatened to its core.
Red Lights
2012
5.5Kit, a troubled girl, is sent to the exclusive Blackwood boarding school, where she discovers that only four other female students have been admitted to learn the four pillars of knowledge under the ominous wing of the mysterious headmistress Madame Duret.
Down a Dark Hall
2018
7.0January 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Thousands of Jews have been confined to the Warsaw ghetto for more than a year. Outside, life goes on; inside, they struggle to survive another day. Still, on a cold winter night, a group of Jewish actors manage to stage a lively musical comedy.
Love Gets a Room
2021
7.0January 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Thousands of Jews have been confined to the Warsaw ghetto for more than a year. Outside, life goes on; inside, they struggle to survive another day. Still, on a cold winter night, a group of Jewish actors manage to stage a lively musical comedy.
Love Gets a Room
2021
5.2A team of parapsychologists sets out to investigate a series of anomalous phenomena taking place in a newly occupied apartment. Telephone calls with no caller, mysterious shadows, extraordinary light emissions, flying objects, and exploding light bulbs are some of the events they will face while recording their every step with state-of-the-art technology. Using infrared filming, digital photography, psychophonic recordings, movement detectors, and magnetic field alteration meters, the group’s attempts to contact the “other side” will grow increasingly dangerous as they near a point of no return.
Apartment 143
2011
5.3A young man becomes convinced that the solution to all his problems is to live in jail, and he will do whatever it takes to get it.
Escape
2024
5.3A young man becomes convinced that the solution to all his problems is to live in jail, and he will do whatever it takes to get it.
Escape
2024
5.3A young man becomes convinced that the solution to all his problems is to live in jail, and he will do whatever it takes to get it.
Escape
2024
5.5Segment of "Dminutos del Calvario" for TVE.
Dentro
2002
5.5Segment of "Dminutos del Calvario" for TVE.
Dentro
2002
5.8Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.
The Contestant
2007
5.8Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.
The Contestant
2007
7.6A mockumentary about a man who survives exclusively on TV shopping, but always returning every product before the 15-day free trial period expires.
15 Days
2000
7.6A mockumentary about a man who survives exclusively on TV shopping, but always returning every product before the 15-day free trial period expires.
15 Days
2000
7.6A mockumentary about a man who survives exclusively on TV shopping, but always returning every product before the 15-day free trial period expires.
15 Days
2000
9.0The story of a socially awkward boy with genetic deficiencies cleverly implanted by an extremely obsessive mother.
Yul
1998
9.0The story of a socially awkward boy with genetic deficiencies cleverly implanted by an extremely obsessive mother.
Yul
1998
9.0The story of a socially awkward boy with genetic deficiencies cleverly implanted by an extremely obsessive mother.
Yul
1998
An enigmatic and terrifying character known as the "victim" escapes from prison and sows fear among the inhabitants of Salamanca. He manages to hide and mock the persecutions around the city to fulfil a specific mission.
El descomedido y espantoso caso del victimario de Salamanca
1989
An enigmatic and terrifying character known as the "victim" escapes from prison and sows fear among the inhabitants of Salamanca. He manages to hide and mock the persecutions around the city to fulfil a specific mission.
El descomedido y espantoso caso del victimario de Salamanca
1989
6.0Notodofilmfest short.
Dirt Devil
2007
6.0Notodofilmfest short.
Dirt Devil
2007
6.0Notodofilmfest short.
Dirt Devil
2007
3.5A careless driver gets into serious difficulties when she runs into a mysterious group of assailants on an abandoned road.
1:58
2014
3.5A careless driver gets into serious difficulties when she runs into a mysterious group of assailants on an abandoned road.
1:58
2014
4.0Welcome to another edition of the legendary 150 meter race of Callao.
Los 150 Metros de Callao
2002
4.0Welcome to another edition of the legendary 150 meter race of Callao.
Los 150 Metros de Callao
2002
5.0NoTodoFilm Fest 2013
Por activa y por pasiva
2013
5.0NoTodoFilm Fest 2013
Por activa y por pasiva
2013
5.0NoTodoFilm Fest 2013
Por activa y por pasiva
2013
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Diminutos del calvario
2001
