Paula

Paula

64th TIFF: Greek Premiere
In a society where female beauty stereotypes are unattainable, a 14-year-old adolescent must walk a lonely path in search of self-acceptance, in which anorexia and bulimia promises dangerous solutions.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.

Direction: Florencia Wehbe
Script: Florencia Wehbe, Daniela De Francesco
Cinematography: Nadir Medina
Editing: Damián Tetembaum
Sound: Guido Deniro
Music: Andrea Mangia
Production: Bombilla Cine, The Piranesi Experience
Producers: Claudio Esposito, Fernanda Rocca
Format: DCP
Color: Colour
Production Country: Italy, Argentina
Production Year: 2022
Duration: 93'
Contact: Antipode Sales & Distribution Llc
Awards/Distinctions: Silver Colon (Special Jury Award) – Huelva Ibero-American FF 2022
Suitable for kids over the age of 15.

Florencia Wehbe

She was born in 1989, in Río Cuarto, in the Province of Córdoba, Argentina. She studied Cinema in Córdoba Capital. She has been working as an Art Director since 2011. She worked in several productions in the area of ​​direction. Maybe Tomorrow, the first feature film she directed, won the Best Argentine Film award at the La Plata Latin American Film Festival and Best Director at MAFICI.  The film Paula won the Work in Progress Award at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2021 and participated at BAFICI 2022, in the Argentine Competition Section.

Filmography

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