
Paul Urkijo Alijo
Directing
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.
Behind the camera
2025Gaua (The Night)
Director & Screenplay
2023Irati
Director & Screenplay
2020Dar-Dar
Director & Screenplay
2018Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil
Director & Screenplay
2015Naara
Director & Screenplay
2014The Black Forest
Director & Screenplay
2012Monsters Do Not Exist
Director & Screenplay
2011Under the Bed
Director
2011Playing with Death
Director & Screenplay
2007The Lead Fish
Director & Writer