Paz Encina Explained

Paz Encina
Birth Date:9 July 1971
Birth Place:Asuncion, Paraguay
Occupation:Director, screenwriter
Years Active:Since 2000

Paz Encina (born July 9, 1971) is a Paraguayan director and screenwriter, known for her drama film Hamaca paraguaya (2006), winner of the FIPRESCI Award of the Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Biography

She was born in Asunción, Paraguay. She studied at the Universidad del Cine of Buenos Aires, where she obtained a bachelor's degree in cinematography.

Hamaca paraguaya was her first feature film. She previously made short films like La siesta (1997), Los encantos del Jazmín (1998) and Supe que estabas triste (2000).

Filmography

As director

As screenwriter

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cine a través de internet. ABC-TV. Spanish. 20 March 2020.