Arami Ullón

Screenwriter, Director, Producer

Copyright: Alessandro Della Valle

Born in 1978 in Asuncion, Paraguay. She produced 18 AND A HALF CIGARETTES (2011). She directed the feature documentary EL TIEMPO NUBLADO (2014) awarded the Regard Neuf for Best First Film at Visions du Réel. In 2016, the film was the first Paraguayan entry ever to the Oscars. Her second feature documentary APENAS EL SOL (2020) was the Opening Film at IDFA in 2020 and also represented Paraguay at the Oscars (2021) in two categories: International Feature and Documentary Feature. 2021 it was nominated for the IDA Awards (USA) and in 2022 for the Swiss Film Award. The film received a FIPRESCI PRIZE, among other 14 international awards. Ullón is currently developing her third feature documentary: CALL ME WHEN THE WIND BLOWS.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2026
Llámame cuando sople el viento by Arami Ullón
2020
Apenas el sol by Arami Ullón
2014
El tiempo nublado by Arami Ullón
2002
Beckon by Arami Ullón
1999
Ausencia de un nombre propio by Arami Ullón

Screenwriter

2026
Llámame cuando sople el viento by Arami Ullón
2020
Apenas el sol by Arami Ullón
2014
El tiempo nublado by Arami Ullón
2002
Beckon by Arami Ullón
1999
Ausencia de un nombre propio by Arami Ullón

Producer

2020
Apenas el sol by Arami Ullón
2014
El tiempo nublado by Arami Ullón
2002
Beckon by Arami Ullón
1999
Ausencia de un nombre propio by Arami Ullón

Awards

(a selection)

2015
Rencontres des cinémas d'Amérique Latine, Prix SIGNIS du documentaire (Winner) in El tiempo nublado
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