Person

Paz Encina

Directing · Born 1971-07-09 · Asunción, Paraguay

Paz Encina (born July 9, 1971; Asunción) is a Paraguayan director and screenwriter, known for her drama film Hamaca Paraguaya (2006), winner of the FIPRESCI Award of the Cannes Film Festival. She was born in Asuncion, Paraguay. 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) y Supe que estabas triste (2000).

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  Río arriba

  Writer

• La siesta

  Director

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  Carta a un Viejo Master

  Director

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  Happiness

  Director

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  Veladores

  Screenplay

• Paraguay River: First Movement

  Director

• A Wind from the South

  Screenplay

• Arrival

  Director

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  Memory Exercises

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  Sometimes I See You

  Consulting Editor

• 2025HappinessDirector
• 2024Carta a un Viejo MasterDirector
• 2022EamiDirector
• 2021Sometimes I See YouConsulting Editor
• 2020VeladoresScreenplay
• 2019Aromas que trae el vientoDirector
• 2016Memory ExercisesDirector
• 2014SorrowsDirector
• 2014FamilyDirector
• 2014ArrivalDirector
• 2011A Wind from the SouthScreenplay
• 2010Paraguay River: Third MovementDirector
• 2010Paraguay River: Second MovementDirector
• 2010Paraguay River: First MovementDirector
• 2006Paraguayan HammockDirector
• 2005Río arribaWriter
• 2000I Knew You Were Sad B&NScreenplay
• 2000I Knew You Were SadScreenplay
• 2000Paraguayan HammockScreenplay
• 1998Los encantos de JazmínDirector
• 1997La siestaDirector