Daniel Sánchez Arévalo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sánchez and the second or maternal family name is Arévalo.

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo
Daniel Sanchez Arzvalo at the 2014 Miami International Film Festival
Born	(1970-06-24) 24 June 1970 Madrid, Spain
Occupation(s)	Screenwriter, film director
Years active	1995-present

Daniel Sánchez Arévalo (born 24 June 1970) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He has worked on more than twenty films since 1995.

Works

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director	Writer
2006	Dark Blue Almost Black	Yes	Yes
2009	Fat People	Yes	Yes
2010	For the Good of Others	No	Yes
2011	Cousinhood	Yes	Yes
2013	Family United	Yes	Yes
2019	Seventeen	Yes	Yes
TBA	Rondallas	Yes	Yes

Short Film

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer	Notes
1999	The More you Know	Yes	Yes	Yes	Also editor
2000	Tras el caimán	Yes	Yes	No
	Walk Away (Irse)	Yes	Yes	No
	Last Thursday Night	Yes	Yes	Yes
	Azotea	Yes	Yes	Yes
2002	¡Gol!	Yes	Yes	Yes
2003	Profilaxis	Yes	Yes	No	Also casting director
	Domingos	No	Yes	Yes	Also camera operator
	Exprés	Yes	Yes	Yes	Also art director
	Gris	No	Yes	No
2004	Hotel y Domicilio	No	Yes	No
	Física II	Yes	Yes	No
	La Culpa del Alpinista	Yes	Yes	No
2007	El Amor Existe Porqué El Tiempo Se Agota	Yes	Yes	No
	Traumalogía	Yes	Yes	No
	Pene	Yes	Yes	No
2010	(Uno de los) Primos	Yes	Yes	No	Promotional short film of his film Cousinhood
2016	Queimafobia	Yes	Yes	No	Also editor and based on an extract of his novel “La isla de Alice”
2025	Pipiolos	Yes	Yes	Yes

Producer only Dos más (2001) Digital (2005) El premio (2010)

Associate producer Archipielago (2003) Mapa (2010)

Commercials

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Company	Notes
2016	Cabra y Oveja	No	Yes	Naturgy	Series "En un tu cabeza"
	Milagros y Remedios	No	Yes
	Suegro y Suegra	No	Yes
	Tu y Dos Veces Yo	Yes	Yes
	No Vaya a Ser Que	Yes	Yes	Shackleton
2017	Un Beso de Película	Yes	Yes	Oikos
	Leones	Yes	Yes	Fundación Ronald McDonald España
2018	Birgi: El Poder de la Red	Yes	Yes	Vodafone
	La Tienda LOL	Yes	Yes	Campofrío
2019	Fake Me	Yes	Yes
2020	D.E.V.:Disfrute en Vida	Yes	Yes		Co-directed with Paco Plaza
2022	La Mejor Versión De Ti	Yes	Yes	Viajes Soltour
	La Herencia	Yes	Yes	Campofrío

Television

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Notes
1995	Farmacia de Guardia	No	Yes	2 episodes
1997	Los Negocios de Mama	No	Yes	2 episodes
1998	Una de Dos	No	Yes	1 episode
	Hermanas	No	Yes	6 episodes
1999	Ellas Son Así	No	Yes	6 episodes
2001	Abogados	No	Yes
2005	Lobos	No	Yes	1 episode
2022	The Girls at the Back	Yes	Yes	TV miniseries Also executive producer

Cameo roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1998	Hermanos	Cliente (uncredited)	TV series Episode "Veinticienco de diciembre, oink, oink, oink"
2013	Casting	Self	Feature-length film
2017	Akemarropa
	The Laws of Thermodynamics
2018	Birgi: El Poder de la Red		Short film
2022	Voy a pasármelo bien		Feature-length film

Other credits

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Ponys	Editor	Short film
2013	Zip & Zap and the Marble Gang	Screenplay advisor	Feature length-film
2019	Como novio de pueblo	Based on his film Cousinhood

Bibliography

• La maleta de Ignacio Karaoke (1998)
• 31 de Junio de 1993 (2007)
• La isla de Alice (2015)

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2009	Los 40 el Musical	Writer	[Jukebox musical]

Podcast

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Actor	Role	Notes
2022	Nosotros 2036	Yes	Yes	Yes	Jorge	Podcast series 5 episodes

External links

• Daniel Sánchez Arévalo at IMDb