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).
Directing
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Female
1971-07-09
Asunción, Paraguay
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Paraguay River: First Movement
Paraguayan Hammock
Veladores
Eami
Paraguay River: Second Movement
Family
Arrival
I Knew You Were Sad B&N
Paraguay River: Third Movement
La siesta
Los encantos de Jazmín
Paraguayan Hammock
Memory Exercises
A Wind from the South
Sorrows
I Knew You Were Sad
Aromas que trae el viento
Río arriba
Carta a un Viejo Master
Happiness