Sebastián Peña Escobar

Sebastián Peña Escobar

Born 1973

Biography

Paraguayan director, screenwriter and producer. He studied Economics and Business in Paraguay, the United States and Italy. Since 2002 he has been developing and producing magazines, books and films. He has published essays on cultural theory and history, as well as prose, poetry, editorials and articles. His filmography as co-producer: In 2015 Guaraní, a feature film directed by Luís Zorraquín. Official Selection at Tallinn Black Nights. Also in 2015, New Girls 24 Hours, a documentary directed by Mabel Lozano, nominated for best documentary at the Goya Awards. As main producer: 2018, The Heiresses, a feature film directed by Marcelo Martinessi, which received the Silver Bears Alfred Bauer and best actress in Berlinale.

Festival de Málaga. Cine en Español.

Producer

Movies
2018

The Heiresses

2016

Guaraní

Documentaries
2023

The Last

2015

Chicas nuevas 24 horas

Director

Documentaries
2023

The Last

Screenwriter

Documentaries
2023

The Last