Known for Directing
Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia; born 17 February 1974, is a Spanish film and advertising director and producer. He made his feature-film debut with The Platform (2019), a dystopian science fiction-horror film. Nominated for a Spanish Academy Award (Goya) as Best New Director for The Platform. Gaztelu-Urrutia has named Dante's Divine Comedy as one of his literary influences for The Platform, as well as films such as Buñuel's The Exterminating Angel (1962), Jeunet's Delicatessen (1991), Ridley Scott's Blade Runner (1982) and Scorsese's Taxi Driver (1976).
Born
March 18, 1974 (age 52)
Birthplace
Abadiño, Basque Country, Spain
Filmography
19 films


Rich Flu
2024 · 1h 56m · ES
A strange disease kills off some of the richest and most influential people on the planet. First it was the billionaires, then the multi-millionaires and so on progressively... Then it threatens to strike anyone with any sort of fortune. With the whole world panicking, people try to flood the market with assets the world no longer wants.


The Platform 2
2024 · 1h 41m · ES
After a mysterious leader imposes his law in a brutal system of vertical cells, a new arrival battles against a dubious food distribution method.


The Platform
2019 · 1h 35m · ES
A slab of food descends down a vertical facility. The residents above eat heartily, leaving those below starving and desperate. A rebellion is imminent.


The House on the Lake
2011 · 12m · ES
You have been thinking about leaving for years. Look at the photo. Again. You know where it is. A pigsty. Go. Kill him. Don't talk, say nothing. Whiskey. It's midnight. He can't explain it. She can't either. This city is rotten. Where is the life your parents promised you?


913
2004 · 17m · ES