Carmen Amelia Rojas Gamarra
Directing
Biography
She was born in Lima, 1988. She is a screenwriter, director and editor. She studied Communication at Universidad de Lima and completed a Master in Documentary and Experimental Cinema at the TAI School in Madrid. Co-directs the Yuraqyana Audiovisual Production Company/Collective and has directed the films “Vacío/a” (2016), “Brujas” (2017) and “Cerquillo” (2019) that have participated in festivals such as Olhar de Cinema, Ficvaldivia, Transcinema, Filmadrid, BAFICI, among others. She was selected for Talents Buenos Aires 2018 and was a jury for the BAFICI 2018 International Human Rights Competition as well as the 2020 National Short Film Competition of the Ministry of Culture.
Known For
Isabel finds relief from her intense anxiety and shyness by moving in with Paula, her best friend. However, the dynamic shifts when Paula starts a romantic relationship, and Isabel's connection with her partner triggers an unexpected emotional twist.
Alone Together
A bunch of punk girls tell how it does feel to have a band and want to shout and spread your ideas in Madrid in this day and age.
Witches
Antonia is 39 years old and together with her 15-year-old dog Ayasqa dreams of a trip to Cambodia. Between family pressures about whether she will have children and her concern about Ayasqa’s age, Antonia goes to the beach to think about her decision.
Antonia
Cristina plans a quiet friday at home. When she goes out to buy nearby, she meets some friends who tell her that Jimena, with whom she has pending issues, has just moved back to Lima.
Bangs
A tongue-and-cheek story of heartbreak told entirely through images from an IKEA catalogue. -from http://www.filmlinc.org/