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"The best way to connect is by telling stories."

Visual storyteller and communications specialist from Peru based in Edinburgh, Scotland. 

Her work uses creative forms to raise awareness about human rights, gender, identity, culture, climate change, and social inclusion. She mainly employs documentaries, photography, animation, and illustration.

She has developed different audiovisual projects and communications initiatives for UN agencies such as UNICEF LACRO, UNICEF Peru, and UNDP Peru, as well as international organisations such as IDB, CARE, DESCO and Action Against Hunger.

 

When Cumbia is On, her latest short documentary, is currently undergoing distribution.

Education 

2022

University of Edinburgh

MA Film Directing

2016

University of Lima 

BA Communications - Audiovisual management & production

Awards 

2024

"When Cumbia is On" short film - Bogota Music Video Festival

"When Cumbia is On" short film - Lisboa Indie Film Festival

2016

"Somnotoscopio" short film awarded by DAFO, Ministry of Culture, Lima

2022

"Return to the Sand" short film - WE:NOW Festival/Official Selection

2020

"Learning from the Hill" short film - ​Helsinki Education Film Festival International/ Official Selection

"Learning from the Hill" short film - Green Screen Film Festival/Official Selection

"Learning from the Hill" short film -Suncine International Film Festival/ Nominated

© 2020 by Paz Gonzales

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