Nacho Vigalondo

Nacho Vigalondo is a Spanish director, actor and television presenter from Cabezón de la Sal in Cantabria. He released his first short, Una lección de cine, in 1999, and his short 7:35 de la mañana, which he directed, wrote, scored and starred in, was nominated for the 2004 Academy Award for Best Short Film. He also wrote for Spanish comedy television, including Vaya semanita. His first feature, Los cronocrímenes, screened at Sitges in 2007 and earned a Goya nomination for Best New Director. Later features include Extraterrestre, Open Windows, Colossal with Anne Hathaway and Daniela Forever, which premiered at Sitges in 2024.