Erik Campos

Directing

Born: May 19, 1997

Birthplace: Bilbao, Vizcaya, País Vasco, Spain

Passionate about film and the audiovisual medium from a young age, in 2019, he began studying film directing at ECCBI (Escuela de Creación Cinematográfica de Bilbao) and specialized in writing horror, fantasy, and science fiction. He wrote and directed his first short film, Si te mueres, te mato (2021), a zombie comedy selected at various genre festivals and winner of the audience award for Best Short Film at FANT (Festival de Cine Fantástico de Bilbao). At the same time, he worked as an assistant director and production manager on several short films and as a production assistant on feature films such as Código Emperador (Jorge Coira, 2022) and El cuarto pasajero (Alex de la Iglesia, 2022). In 2022, he wrote and directed his second short film, Conchita (2023), as part of the Desafío Buñuel film rally. In 2024, he co-wrote and co-directed Sin piel (2024) alongside Estibaliz Villa.