Who is Paula Markovich?

Paula Markovich

Paula Markovich is an outstanding dramaturg and lecturer. Paola was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1968, and later immigrated to Mexico.

The screenwriter "Lake Tahoe" won the Alfred Bauer Honorary Award at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival, and the director's first feature film "Trouble in First Place" won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Silver Festival. Award for Outstanding Artistic Achievement, Best Art Direction and Best Photography!

Chinese name: Paula Markovitch

Foreign name: Paula Markovitch

Nationality : Mexico

Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date of birth: 1968-5-28

Occupation: Screenwriter/Producer/ Director

Main achievements: 2011 Golden Bear Award for Best Film at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival (nominated) "Trouble in First Place"

Representative works: "The Trouble in First Place" "Trouble"

Constellation: Gemini

imdb number: nm0546008

Character experience

In 1968, Paola was born in Bui, Argentina North Aires, forced by the political and economic situation, moved with his family to the provincial capital San Clemente del Tuyu in 1976 - the setting for the filming of "Trouble with Number One" - and moved there when he was 12 years old. Cordoba, began writing poetry, plays, radio plays and novels. Later, she immigrated to Mexico and regarded the birthplace of American civilization as her mother country. She gradually became an outstanding dramatist and lecturer.

Paola loves teaching and started teaching screenwriting at the CCC Film Center, and served as a mentor at the Toscano Foundation-Sundance Lab Script Camp, IMCINE Mexican Film Institute, and FONCA National Foundation for Culture and the Arts professor. She has worked as a screenwriter on several independent productions, among which "Lake Tahoe" won the Alfred Bauer Honorary Award at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival. In addition, she has also directed two short films, "Perriferico" and "Musicade Ambulancia".

"The Troubles of Number One" is the first feature film directed by Paula. She brings her childhood experience of growing up under the white terror in Argentina to the big screen. The plot is gripping and the scenes are natural and exciting. Capturing the bleak, wild and ever-changing seascapes of South America, it pushed the art of film to the extreme, and won the Silver Bear Award for Outstanding Artistic Achievement, Best Art Direction and Best Cinematography at the Berlin Silver Show in one fell swoop. It was an impressive performance!

Main works

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