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Nacho Cerdà

Known For
Directing
Birthplace
Ignacio Cerdà Cataluña, Spain
Active Years
1990–2025 (36 Years)
Total Credits
23 credits in database
Directing Ignacio Cerdà Cataluña, Spain 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1990–2025
36 Years Career Span
8
Vault Titles
3
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Nacho Cerdà is a Spanish film director born in 1969 in Cataluña, Spain. He is best known for his 1994 film Aftermath, which is the second entry in a trilogy of short films titled La Trilogia De La Muerte. The first film in this series, Awakening, was created in 1990 and runs for eight minutes. It depicts a boy who experiences an out-of-body phenomenon after realizing he has died in a classroom. Following the production of Aftermath, Cerdà was accused of being responsible for the alien autopsy footage, though this claim was later withdrawn after Ray Santilli was identified as the director. Cerdà has 16 known credits in the film and television industry.

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Career

Career overview

Nacho Cerdà is a Spanish film director born in 1969 in Cataluña, Spain. He is best known for his 1994 film Aftermath, which is recognized as a controversial work. Following the production of this film, Cerdà was accused of being the creator of the infamous alien autopsy footage. This accusation was later withdrawn after Ray Santilli was identified as the director of that material.

Aftermath serves as the second installment in a trilogy of short films titled La Trilogia De La Muerte, or The Trilogy of Death. The first film in this series is titled Awakening. Created in 1990, Awakening has a runtime of eight minutes and depicts a boy who experiences a cessation of time after falling asleep in a classroom. The boy eventually realizes that he has died and is undergoing an out-of-body phenomenon. Cerdà has 16 known credits in his career, primarily focused on directing.

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Career timeline

Eros & ARThanatos
Cinema mon amour
Heirs of the Beast
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein CryTroma is spanish for Troma
Coffins of Light · DirectorCoffins of Light · Writer
The Abandoned · DirectorThe Abandoned · ScreenplayThe Abandoned One
The Machinist ... Breaking the Rules · Director
Europe - 99euro-films 2 · Director
In the Belly of the Beast
Genesis · DirectorGenesis · Screenplay
Days Without Light · Producer
Aftermath · WriterAftermath · DirectorAftermath · Producer
The AwakeningThe Awakening · WriterThe Awakening · Director

Full Filmography

23 titles
  • Eros & ARThanatos (2025)
  • Cinema mon amour (2019) as Self
  • Heirs of the Beast (2016)
  • The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010) as Self
  • Troma is spanish for Troma (2010) as Himself
  • Coffins of Light (2009) Director
  • Coffins of Light (2009) Writer
  • The Abandoned (2006) Director
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  • The Abandoned (2006) Screenplay
  • The Abandoned One (2006)
  • The Machinist ... Breaking the Rules (2005) Director
  • Europe - 99euro-films 2 (2003) Director
  • In the Belly of the Beast (2001) as Self
  • Genesis (1998) Director
  • Genesis (1998) Screenplay
  • Days Without Light (1995) Producer
  • Aftermath (1994) Writer
  • Aftermath (1994) Director
  • Aftermath (1994) Producer
  • The Awakening (1990) as The Teacher (as Ignacio Cerdà)
  • The Awakening (1990) Writer
  • The Awakening (1990) Director
  • The Trilogy of Death - Nacho Cerda Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Nacho Cerdà best known for?

Nacho Cerdà is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Genesis (1998), Genesis (1998), Aftermath (1994), Aftermath (1994).

When and where was Nacho Cerdà born?

Nacho Cerdà was born in Ignacio Cerdà Cataluña, Spain.

How many credits does Nacho Cerdà have?

Nacho Cerdà has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2025.

What is Nacho Cerdà's background in cinema and television?

Nacho Cerdà is a Spanish film director born in 1969 in Cataluña, Spain. He is best known for his 1994 film Aftermath, which is the second entry in a trilogy of short films titled La Trilogia De La Muerte. The first film in this series, Awakening, was created in 1990 and runs for eight minutes. It depicts a boy who expe...

Nacho Cerdà by the numbers

23credits
23films
0TV series
1990–2025active years

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