Carmen Amelia Rojas Gamarra

Place of birth:

Lima, Peru:

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.