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Rodrigo Cortés(I)

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Rodrigo Cortés
Paul is a U.S. contractor working in Iraq. After an attack, he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.
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Buried (2010)
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Rodrigo Cortés was born in 1973 in Pazos Hermos, Ourense, Galicia, Spain. He is a director and editor, known for Buried (2010), Love Gets a Room (2021) and Red Lights (2012).
Born1973
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Born1973
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  • Awards
    • 22 wins & 15 nominations

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Alejandro Amenábar, Jaume Balagueró, Rodrigo Cortés, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Álex de la Iglesia, Paco Plaza, J.A. Bayona, and Nacho Vigalondo in Premios Goya 33 edición (2019)
Rodrigo Cortés and Cillian Murphy in Red Lights (2012)
Ryan Reynolds and Rodrigo Cortés in Buried (2010)
Rodrigo Cortés
Rodrigo Cortés
Ryan Reynolds and Rodrigo Cortés at an event for Buried (2010)

Known for

Ryan Reynolds in Buried (2010)
Buried
7.0
  • Director
  • 2010
Love Gets a Room (2021)
Love Gets a Room
6.8
  • Director
  • 2021
Robert De Niro, Sigourney Weaver, Joely Richardson, Toby Jones, Cillian Murphy, Elizabeth Olsen, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Craig Roberts, Burn Gorman, and Eloise Webb in Red Lights (2012)
Red Lights
6.2
  • Director
  • 2012
Concursante (2007)
Concursante
6.4
  • Director
  • 2007

Credits

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Director

  • Escape
    • Director
    • Pre-production
  • Tierra Nueva (2022)
    Tierra Nueva
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2022
  • Love Gets a Room (2021)
    Love Gets a Room
    • Director
    • 2021
  • Stories to Stay Awake (2021)
    Stories to Stay Awake
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Uma Thurman, Rosie Day, AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman, Victoria Moroles, and Taylor Russell in Down a Dark Hall (2018)
    Down a Dark Hall
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Manuela Vellés in 1:58 (2014)
    1:58
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Por activa y por pasiva (2013)
    Por activa y por pasiva
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Robert De Niro, Sigourney Weaver, Joely Richardson, Toby Jones, Cillian Murphy, Elizabeth Olsen, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Craig Roberts, Burn Gorman, and Eloise Webb in Red Lights (2012)
    Red Lights
    • Director
    • 2012
  • Ryan Reynolds in Buried (2010)
    Buried
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Concursante (2007)
    Concursante
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Dirt Devil
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2007
  • El niño millón
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2003
  • Los 150 metros de Callao (2002)
    Los 150 metros de Callao
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2002
  • Dentro
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2002
  • Diminutos del calvario (2001)
    Diminutos del calvario
    • Director (segment Dentro)
    • Short
    • 2001
  • 15 Days (2000)
    15 Days
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2000

Editor

  • Love Gets a Room (2021)
    Love Gets a Room
    • Editor
    • 2021
  • Stories to Stay Awake (2021)
    Stories to Stay Awake
    • Editor
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Uma Thurman, Rosie Day, AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman, Victoria Moroles, and Taylor Russell in Down a Dark Hall (2018)
    Down a Dark Hall
    • Editor
    • 2018
  • John Cusack and Elijah Wood in Grand Piano (2013)
    Grand Piano
    • Editor (edited by, uncredited)
    • 2013
  • Por activa y por pasiva (2013)
    Por activa y por pasiva
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Robert De Niro, Sigourney Weaver, Joely Richardson, Toby Jones, Cillian Murphy, Elizabeth Olsen, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Craig Roberts, Burn Gorman, and Eloise Webb in Red Lights (2012)
    Red Lights
    • Editor
    • 2012
  • Apartment 143 (2011)
    Apartment 143
    • Editor
    • 2011
  • Ryan Reynolds in Buried (2010)
    Buried
    • Editor
    • 2010
  • Impávido
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Concursante (2007)
    Concursante
    • Editor
    • 2007
  • Dirt Devil
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Interruptus
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2003
  • Los 150 metros de Callao (2002)
    Los 150 metros de Callao
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2002
  • Dentro
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2002
  • La ley de Murphy
    • Editor
    • Short
    • 2000

Writer

  • Escape
    • Writer
    • Pre-production
  • Love Gets a Room (2021)
    Love Gets a Room
    • written by
    • 2021
  • Stories to Stay Awake (2021)
    Stories to Stay Awake
    • written by
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Manuela Vellés in 1:58 (2014)
    1:58
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2014
  • Por activa y por pasiva (2013)
    Por activa y por pasiva
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2013
  • Robert De Niro, Sigourney Weaver, Joely Richardson, Toby Jones, Cillian Murphy, Elizabeth Olsen, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Craig Roberts, Burn Gorman, and Eloise Webb in Red Lights (2012)
    Red Lights
    • written by
    • 2012
  • Apartment 143 (2011)
    Apartment 143
    • written by
    • 2011
  • Daniele Misischia and Giacomo Gabrielli in Alone (2010)
    Alone
    • original idea
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Concursante (2007)
    Concursante
    • written by
    • 2007
  • Dirt Devil
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2007
  • Los 150 metros de Callao (2002)
    Los 150 metros de Callao
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2002
  • Dentro
    • written by
    • Short
    • 2002
  • Diminutos del calvario (2001)
    Diminutos del calvario
    • Writer (segment Dentro)
    • Short
    • 2001
  • 15 Days (2000)
    15 Days
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2000
  • Yul
    • written by
    • Short
    • 1998

Videos5

Buried: TV Spot
Trailer 0:31
Buried: TV Spot
Buried: International Trailer
Trailer 1:10
Buried: International Trailer
Buried: Trailer #1
Trailer 1:29
Buried: Trailer #1
Buried: Teaser Trailer
Trailer 1:12
Buried: Teaser Trailer
Buried
Trailer 0:50
Buried

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Gonzalo Giraldez
  • Born
    • 1973
    • Pazos Hermos, Ourense, Galicia, Spain

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