Paz Encina
Born 1971 in Asunción, Paraguay, she studied communication at her local University and film directing at the Universidad del Cine in Buenos Aires. She has directed numerous short films and created various video installations. Hamaca Paraguaya was her first feature film and follows on from a previous short film and video installations of the same title. Hamaca Paraguya was selected at the Cannes Film Festival in 2006 as part of the Uncertain regard section and has also won numerous awards.
FILMOGRAPHY
Director
2022 - AEMI
2016 - Memory Exercises
2011 - Viento Sur - Short
2010 - Río Paraguay First, Second and Third movimiento - Short
2006 - Hamaca Paraguaya
FIPRESCI Prize, Un Certain Regard Cannes Film Festival
Best Foreign Film, Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
2000 - Supe que estaba triste – court métrage
2000 - Hamaca Paraguaya – court métrage
1998 - Los encantos del Jasmin – court métrage
1997 - La siesta – court métrage
1996 - Rastros – court métrage