Paulina Plazas
- Actress
- Director
- Writer
At age 16 she was writing her first novel "The life of the Death" and
publishing short stories in national magazines. In the year 2000 she
was named one of the most promising Colombian talents of her generation
by the number one magazine in the country, Revista Semana. That same
year she became the youngest screenwriter ever to win honors at the
international screenwriting competition "Premio Solinas" (Rome, Italy)
where she won the jury prize with her first feature screenplay "Sopas!"
with co-writer Filippo Bellizzi. After graduating from the Academy of
the Arts in Rome she moved to New York City where she attended the
Actors Conservatory and became a member of the National Association of
Latino Independent Producers.
