Paco Femenía

Paco Femenía

Director

Biography

Paco Femenía is a Spanish cinematographer, winner of the Goya Award for Best Cinematography for *Sólo quiero caminar* (I Just Want to Walk) in 2008. He worked on several short films in the late 1970s and even directed one, *De Cáceres en Portugal* (From Cáceres in Portugal) (1978). He made his debut as a cinematographer on Pedro Almodóvar's first feature film, *Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón* (Pepi, Luci, Bom and Other Ordinary Girls) (1980). After working for TVE (Spanish Television), he returned to filmmaking.

Photo

Paco Femenía 1
Paco Femenía 2

Representative Works

Gold
Gold
5.7
/ Spanish
¡Sufre, mamón!
¡Sufre, mamón!
7.2
/ Spanish
Volaverunt
Volaverunt
5.8
/ Spanish
Don't Tempt Me
Don't Tempt Me
5.6
/ Spanish
Carmen
Carmen
5.3
/ Spanish
Mad Love
Mad Love
6.1
/ Spanish
Walking Vengeance
Walking Vengeance
5.4
/ Spanish
Rapture
Rapture
6.7
/ Spanish
Pepi, Luci, Bom
Pepi, Luci, Bom
6.3
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

She Walks in Darkness
2025Nominee

Best Director

She Walks in Darkness

Gold
2017Nominee

Best Director

Gold

Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer
2006Nominee

Best Director

Captain Alatriste: The Spanish Musketeer

Career Highlights

¡Sufre, mamón!
1987Highlight

Career Highlight

¡Sufre, mamón!

Volaverunt
1999Highlight

Best Director

Volaverunt

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