Paco Torres

Paco is an awarded filmmaker, writer and producer, known for his creativity, strength and energy. He is an outgoing professional, with lots of drive, motivation and more than 12 years of experience in the Media-Entertainment-Advertising industry.

He has been involved in product development, executive production, creative direction, production, directing, promotion, management and marketing over the years. His films and work have been presented in Official Selections at over 200 festivals, including Cannes, SIFF in Seattle, San Sebastian, FICG in Guadalajara, Galway, FICCI Colombia, Belfast, New York, Uruguay, Malaga, Seville, Huelva, etc. Worldwide critics consider Torres as a serious filmmaker full of emotions and truth, a solid promise of an exciting feeling in construction, and a new director with a honest, sincere, incredible mise en scene and marvellous shots (Variety-Jonathan Holland, El País-Jordi Costa, Fotogramas,Film Affinity-Nuria Vidal). Torres´ work has been screened by top broadcasters including Canal+, TVE, RTE, Canal Sur, ITunes, IranTV, etc and have been released on DVD and theatrically in both Europe and US. Last year, Danish director Lars Von Triers selected the only Irish short called Halowin, directed by Paco, for Triers feature film project Gesamt.

Paco is an enthusiastic, professional, socially skilful, quick passionate, experienced, responsible, persistent and reliable individual with a strong belief in team work as the best way to achieve goals, with a great knowledge of the global entertainment and media business after working in projects related with US, Ireland, UK, Austria and Spain. All his years as Producer, Writer and Director have given him confident and make him a bit perfectionist. He is very committed and likes to see always a job well done. When he is under pressure, he prioritizes his projects with fresh ideas and energy delivering always the work in the best possibly conditions.