Daniel Romero
Daniel Romero is a director and screenwriter. He was recently awarded the Sideral Cinema prize at ‘Goes to Cannes 2026’ for his debut feature film «Las Hijas». In recent years, he has directed numerous episodes for Atresmedia in the television series «#Luimelia», «Los Protegidos», «La caja de arena», and «Física o Química: La nueva generación». His horror short films «Cambio», «No mires ahí» and «Ella en la oscuridad» have successfully competed at international fantasy film festivals such as Sitges, Screamfest, and Fantasia. In addition, he co-wrote and directed, alongside Polo Menárguez, the final season of «La Esfera», a science fiction audio drama that won two Ondas Awards. In 2023, his feature film screenplay «El fuego que llevo dentro» was a finalist for the prestigious Julio Alejandro Screenplay Award.
Work
«LAS HIJAS»
«FOQ: LA NUEVA GENERACIÓN» – ATRESPLAYER
«LA CAJA DE ARENA» – ATRESPLAYER
- NOMINATION AT THE ROSE D’OR AWARDS 2025
«LOS PROTEGIDOS: A.D.N.» – ATRESPLAYER
«HISTORIAS DE PROTEGIDOS» – ATRESPLAYER
«#LUIMELIA» – ATRESPLAYER
«ELLA Y LA OSCURIDAD»
- HONORABLE MENTION AND NOMINATED FOR MELIES D`ARGENT MOLINS DE REI
«CAMBIO»
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BEST GENRE SHORT FILM AT ZARAGOZA FILM FESTIVAL
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BEST SHORT FILM CINEFOSC
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SPECIAL MENTION AT SANT CUGAT FANTÀSTIC
«NO MIRES AHÍ»
- AUDIENCE’S AWARD AT CORTÓPOLIS
- SECOND AWARD AND AUDIENCE’S AWARD AT MOLINS DE REI
- BEST SHORT FILM AWARD AT WORLDFEST
- SECOND AWARD AT KIMERA FILM FESTIVAL
«JUAN CON MIEDO»
- SHORTLIST GOYA AWARDS
- BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM AWARD AT GROSSMAN FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL
- BEST ART DIRECTION AWARD AT ESCORTO
- FLORIAN REY AWARD FOR BEST SCRIPT AT JORNADAS DE CINE LA ALMUNIA
CASTILLIAN
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