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Joan Manel Vilaseca

Joan Manel Vilaseca

Editor · Born April 18, 1974 (52)

Born
April 18, 1974 (52)
Works as
Editor
Titles
6 on Motif · 11 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Down 28% in 30 days

What are Joan Manel Vilaseca's films like?

Across their 6 Motif titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Genres

Comedy2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 28th percentile
: browse their Comedy movies
Crime2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 76th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Crime movies
Horror2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 37th percentile
: browse their Horror movies

Their Motif films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
43%
Self
28%
Morality
20%
Survival
6%
Ideas
4%
Family bonds3 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity3 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 6 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Serious: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their serious movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

A split, not a type: Light 2 · Serious 1 · Dark 3

Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

A split, not a type: Grounded 3 · Stylized 2 · Heightened 1

Intense: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their intense movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 1 · Charged 0 · Intense 5

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

Steady 1 · Shifting 3 · Whiplash 2

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 3 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 2

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 0 · Even-paced 5 · Relentless 1

Engaged: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their engaged movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 2 · Engaged 2 · Full focus 2

Affecting: How much it costs you emotionally; whether you need recovery time. Browse their affecting movies.
Demand · Emotional cost
easyheavy

A split, not a type: Easy watch 3 · Affecting 1 · Heavy 2

Open-ended: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their open-ended movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

A split, not a type: Resolved 4 · Open-ended 2 · Ambiguous 0

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
4
Dread
4
Melancholic
3
Manic
1
Absurd
1
Other
3

How their films linger

Unsettling3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHaunting3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 4 with a twist

  • Happy1
  • Bittersweet3
  • Ambiguous2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Joan Manel Vilaseca's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 6 Motif titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Joan Manel Vilaseca's titles on Motif; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

11 credits, 6 with a Motif page.

  • 5 WAYS 2 RUN (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2021)

    Camera Operator

  • Boy Missing(2016)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films

  • Just a Little Chemistry(2015)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films

  • Who Killed Bambi?(2013)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all films

  • The Body(2012)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all films

  • Paranormal Xperience 3D(2011)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • Tita Cervera. La baronesa (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2011)

    Show 2 episodes · Editor

  • Julia's Eyes(2010)

    Editor

    Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films

  • The Uninvited Guest (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2005)

    Editor

  • The Time Has Come to Tell You My Secret (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2000)

    Editor

  • Back Room (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1999)

    Composer · Editor

Career shape

A full career of 11 titles from 1999 to 2021.

Biggest box office

Julia's Eyes (2010)

$17M worldwide

Highest rated

The Body (2012)

Midcredits 95th

By role

only this rolewith another role
Music1 of 11: 0 only music, 1 with another roleEditing10 of 11: 9 only editing, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score43rdOther crew1 of 11: 1 only other crew, 0 with another role

By decade

1990s1 · crew2000s2 · crew2010s7 · crew2020s1 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on Motif, shown from 5 scored.

How do Joan Manel Vilaseca's films land?

Their typical Motif film has a Midcredits score in the 43rd percentile, the median of all 6; across their 6 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 48th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

48thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 6

Approval · how many liked their films

42ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 6

Reach · how many have seen their films

72ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 6

Midcredits score across 6 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up1
  • 50th to 74th2
  • 25th to 49th2
  • Below 25th1

Shape of the crowd

3 of their 6 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Loved1
  • Crowd Pleaser2
  • Mixed3

Most divisive · editor

Paranormal Xperience 3D (2011)

61st percentile spread · 64% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · editor

The Body (2012)

Midcredits 95th · 86% liked

Reviewers score the pacing 51/100 in their films, across 6 reviewed titles; fans 59, detractors 31. The element that speaks to their work as an editor.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on Motif; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their Motif titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is Joan Manel Vilaseca's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 3 Motif titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Sex & Nudity3 titlesmedian 53 · moderateMedian of all films: 32

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Joan Manel Vilaseca work with?

People who share at least 2 of Joan Manel Vilaseca's Motif titles, grouped by what they did on them; Joaquín Padró shares the most, 6.

Writers

Actors

Composers and cinematographers

Producers