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Paco Cabezas has come a long way from his beginnings in Seville and being a boy who once dreamed of making films to becoming one of Spain's most prolific directors.
He's found fame and fortune too in Hollywood and earned a reputation for having a unique audiovisual style that gracefully mixes genres. Cabezas is widely credited for adding his signature touch to every production in which he participates.
If you're a regular TV addict, there's a very good chance you've seen his work. He's the filmmaker behind successful series such as 'Penny Dreadful', 'The Umbrella Academy', 'The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon'** and one of the most watched shows on Netflix: 'Wednesday' (known as 'Miércoles' in Spain and 'Merlina' in Latin America).
Isaac Ordóñez, Luis Guzmán, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jenna Ortega, Joanna Lumley, Fred Armisen and Victor Dorobantu pose at the premiere of 'Wednesday' in July 2025 in LA. Scott A Garfitt/2025 Invision
Although he frequently rubs shoulders with the likes of Tim Burton, Nicolas Cage, Anna Kendrick and Sam Rockwell,** among many others, Cabez
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