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Juan Francisco Calero

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Visual Effects
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Juan Francisco Calero
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Juan Francisco Calero is known for Las crónicas de Maia (2011), Stranger Things (2016) and Suicide Squad (2016).
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      • 11 wins & 15 nominations total

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    Known for

    Las crónicas de Maia (2011)
    Las crónicas de Maia
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    Stranger Things
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Visual Effects(Atomic Fiction)
    Will Smith, Jared Leto, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adam Beach, Viola Davis, Jay Hernandez, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, Margot Robbie, Cara Delevingne, and Karen Fukuhara in Suicide Squad (2016)
    Suicide Squad
    5.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 2016
    Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, and Dave Bautista in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
    Guardians of the Galaxy
    8.0
    • Visual Effects(MPC)
    • 2014

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    Director

    • Occult Knights: Vancouver, 1942
      • Director
      • Post-production
      • Short
      • 2026
    • The Puppeteer
      • Director
      • Completed
      • Short
    • Alone vs. Lonely (2022)
      Alone vs. Lonely
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Susannah Mackay in Melancholy in 50 (2022)
      Melancholy in 50
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Love in the Age of Covid (2021)
      Love in the Age of Covid
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Growth (2021)
      Growth
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Ninti (2020)
      Ninti
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Las crónicas de Maia (2011)
      Las crónicas de Maia
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011–2012

    Producer

    • Occult Knights: Vancouver, 1942
      • producer
      • Post-production
      • Short
      • 2026
    • Susannah Mackay in Melancholy in 50 (2022)
      Melancholy in 50
      Short
      • producer
      • 2022
    • 665 (2022)
      665
      6.2
      Short
      • associate story producer
      • 2022
    • Ninti (2020)
      Ninti
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Víctor Clavijo and Jose Domingo Martínez in Fe (2017)
      Fe
      7.2
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Las crónicas de Maia (2011)
      Las crónicas de Maia
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2011–2012
    • La puerta abierta
      Short
      • producer
      • 2005

    Visual Effects

    • Foundation
      • digital compositor
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • The Institute
      • digital compositor
      • In Production
      • TV Series
    • The Puppeteer
      • visual effects supervisor
      • Completed
      • Short
    • Littlemouth
      • visual effects artist
      • Post-production
    • North of North (2025)
      North of North
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Motion Graphic
      • 2025
    • Billy the Kid (2022)
      Billy the Kid
      7.3
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist
      • 2023–2024
    • Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, and Ji-young Yoo in Expats (2023)
      Expats
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2023
    • Asa Germann, Derek Luh, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway, London Thor, Maddie Phillips, and Chance Perdomo in Gen V (2023)
      Gen V
      7.7
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2023
    • Natasha Lyonne in Poker Face (2023)
      Poker Face
      7.8
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2023
    • Susannah Mackay in Melancholy in 50 (2022)
      Melancholy in 50
      Short
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2022
    • Ben Barnes, Archie Renaux, and Jessie Mei Li in Shadow and Bone (2021)
      Shadow and Bone
      7.5
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2021
    • Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Kat Dennings, Kathryn Hahn, Randall Park, and Teyonah Parris in WandaVision (2021)
      WandaVision
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2021
    • Ninti (2020)
      Ninti
      Short
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2020
    • Elliot Page, Robert Sheehan, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, Aidan Gallagher, and Emmy Raver-Lampman in The Umbrella Academy (2019)
      The Umbrella Academy
      7.8
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2019–2020
    • Sacred Lies (2018)
      Sacred Lies
      7.3
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2020
    • Golden Boat (2019)
      Golden Boat
      Short
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2019
    • Shohreh Aghdashloo, Wes Chatham, Steven Strait, Frankie Adams, Cara Gee, and Dominique Tipper in The Expanse (2015)
      The Expanse
      8.5
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2019
    • Regina King in Watchmen (2019)
      Watchmen
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2019
    • Briarpatch (2019)
      Briarpatch
      6.5
      TV Series
      • digital compositor
      • 2019
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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