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The influential Spanish found-footage horror about a sealed-off apartment block was filmed in Barcelona.
Where was [REC] filmed?
[REC] was filmed in Barcelona, Spain.
Every [REC] location, explained
1
The apartment block – Barcelona
The story used a building in Barcelona.
2
The city – Barcelona
Some scenes used Barcelona.
3
The country – Spain
Further scenes used the Barcelona area.
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A night of terror
The story traps a reporter and firefighters in a sealed building.
Planning a visit
Barcelona – the film’s real home – is a stunning, historic, accessible Spanish city.
”[REC
Fun Facts”]
1
Filmed in Barcelona The horror used a Barcelona building.
2
Found footage The film is shot as if on a reporter’s camera.
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A sealed building The residents are quarantined inside.
4
A US remake It inspired the remake Quarantine.
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A horror hit The film spawned sequels.
Frequently Asked Questions
”Where
filmed?”]In Barcelona, Spain.
Is it set in Barcelona?
Yes – in a city apartment block.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Barcelona is accessible.
What is it about?
A sealed-off building during an outbreak.
When was it released?
2007.
