Nacho Vigalondo
Film director · 2 films (2007–2012)
Nacho Vigalondo is a director whose work here spans Timecrimes (2007) to The ABCs of Death (2012), across science fiction and thriller. The work runs close — 30% of frames across the 2 films indexed here, against 21% library-wide. All 95 frames from 2 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Ignacio Vigalondo Palacios, better known as Nacho Vigalondo, is a Spanish filmmaker. Vigalondo's first film was the 2003 Spanish-language short film 7:35 in the Morning, about a suicide bomber who terrorizes a cafe, which was only eight minutes long.
Born 6 April 1977 · Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabria, Spain
Directing style
Vigalondo anchors his genre-bending narratives in a tense, claustrophobic reality, favoring eye-level medium shots and closeups captured with a shallow depth of field that isolates characters within their environments. Lighting relies heavily on natural and motivated sources, utilizing the sun, windows, and streetlamps to pierce through predominantly dark, interior-heavy night scenes. This atmospheric tension is reinforced by a cool, desaturated color grade dominated by slate grays, deep forest greens, and muted teals, punctuated by sudden, violent shocks of saturated crimson.
Films directed by Nacho Vigalondo
About Nacho Vigalondo
When was Nacho Vigalondo born?
Nacho Vigalondo was born on 6 April 1977 in Cabezón de la Sal, Cantabria, Spain.
What films has Nacho Vigalondo directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 2 of them: Timecrimes (2007) and The ABCs of Death (2012).
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All 95 indexed frames from 2 films directed by Nacho Vigalondo — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.