Paz Encina Trailers
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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).
Most Popular Paz Encina Trailers
Total trailers found: 21
03 October 2024
An homage to master Eduardo Coutinho, a Brazilian documentary filmmaker who recorded several interviews in the famous Master Building 20 years ago.
12 July 2019
Archival super 8 footage combined with superimpositions of trees and plants
01 January 2010
A rarely-screened trilogy of short films by the great Paraguayan filmmaker Paz Encina.
18 January 2014
Weaving together original audio and archival materials from the 35-year period in which Paraguay was ruled by military dictator Alfredo Stroessner, this film reconstructs the reflections of a man who has been sentenced to house arrest.
06 October 2021
An encounter from night till morning.
01 January 2011
"A dialogue, in Guarani and Spanish, between two brothers trying to decide how to survive the war waged by Stroessner's troops in their isolated land.
01 January 2014
Exile / 35 years / Return / Interrogation / order / Police / Where does your daughter live? / The interrogation / The fear / My daughter?.
12 December 2020
Paraguay, late 1950s and early 1960s, and much later. During the stroniste dictatorship, several militants of the opposition MOPOCO party were exiled.
01 January 2000
A father and a mother await the arrival of a son on a rainy day.
03 June 2022
Eami means ‘forest’ in Ayoreo. It also means ‘world’. The story happens in the Paraguayan Chaco, the territory with the highest deforestation rate in the world.
02 November 2006
Set in 1935, a couple of aged smallholders are waiting for their son, for rain, for better days.
21 August 2025
"La felicidad is a short film about nostalgia and the memory of my late brother. Since then, I only think of him and try to recreate some kind of image that can still unite us, that can still make me feel, some notion of happiness, some kind of resemblance, that gives me back his image and my own, together, beautful, eternal".
29 January 2000
A family photo, the sound of the oncoming storm, the cat wandering the kitchen, a man alone in this space.
09 October 2016
The culmination of Encina’s work with the so-called Archives of Terror—meticulous records kept by the government of dictator Alfredo Stroessner.
01 January 2014
The dictatorship / 35 years / The Agrarian Leagues / The denunciation / The Caaguazú case / The police / The taking of a bus / The repression / The denunciation / Apolonia / 12 years / 10 dead, 6 arrested and 4 fugitives / Apolonia / The denunciation / 5 gunshots / Apolonia / 12 years.
