Romina Paula
Romina Paula (° 1979) is an Argentine playwright, novelist, actor, film and theater director. Her works explore the intertwinement of cultural forms and embodied experience by bringing together disparate languages, genres, and aesthetic traditions, including autobiography, poetry, folklore, pop music, and German romanticism. Romina Paula’s plays Algo de ruido hace (2007), El tiempo todo entero (2009), Fauna (2013), Cimarrón (2016) and Reinos (2019) as well as her novels Agosto (2009) and Acá todavía (2016), Archivos de Word (2022) have received critical acclaim across borders. As an actor, she has appeared in films such as Santiago Mitre’s The Student (2011), Matías Piñeiro’s The Princess of France (2014), and Mariano Llinás La Flor (2018). Her first film as a director, De nuevo otra vez (‘Again Once Again’, 2019), was nominated for a Bright Future award at the International Film Festival Rotterdam and won the San Sebastian Film Festival Horizontes Award. Her current film project, Gente de noche, was recently selected by San Sebastian’s 9th Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum.
