Biography
Spanish filmmaker Paul Urkijo Alijo was born in 1984 in Vitoria-Gasteiz, in the Basque Country. Since he was a child, he has been passionate about cinema, literature and comics. A great fan of mythology and traditional tales, he has a predilection for the fantasy genre. After graduating in Fine Arts in 2008, he began to devote himself professionally to illustration and the direction of short films. In 2016, he wrote, produced and directed Errementari, his first feature film, followed by Irati, from 2023.
Directed 11
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
Irati
Director
- 2020
Dar-Dar
Director
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
Naara
Director
- 2014
The Black Forest
Director
- 2012
Monsters Do Not Exist
Director
- 2011
Playing with Death
Director
Under the Bed
Director
2000s
- 2007
The Lead Fish
Director
No release date
Hiru olatuak
Director
Produced 10
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
The Eternal Night
Producer
HADO
Producer
Irati
Producer
- 2022
- 2020
Dar-Dar
Producer
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
Naara
Production Director, Producer
- 2014
The Black Forest
Producer, Production Director, Executive Producer
- 2012
Monsters Do Not Exist
Executive Producer, Production Director
Wrote 10
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
Irati
Lyricist, Screenplay
- 2020
Dar-Dar
Screenplay
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
Naara
Screenplay
- 2014
The Black Forest
Screenplay, Storyboard
- 2012
Monsters Do Not Exist
Screenplay
- 2011
Playing with Death
Screenplay
2000s
- 2007
The Lead Fish
Writer
No release date
Hiru olatuak
Writer
Edited 7
2020s
- 2020
Dar-Dar
Editor
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
Naara
Color Grading, Editor
- 2014
The Black Forest
Editor
- 2012
Monsters Do Not Exist
Editor
- 2011
Playing with Death
Editor
Under the Bed
Editor
Art department 4
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
Irati
Graphic Designer
2010s
- 2015
Naara
Graphic Designer
- 2011
Playing with Death
Production Design
Other crew 2
2010s
- 2012
Monsters Do Not Exist
Post Production Supervisor
- 2011
Under the Bed
Digital Effects Supervisor
Acted in 1
2010s
- 2011
Playing with Death
Sea Cucumber Spot Voice (voice)
Visual effects 1
2010s
- 2014
The Black Forest
Visual Effects Compositor
Camera 1
2010s
- 2015
Naara
Camera Operator