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Her works include the short THREE VOICES (2012), which screened at SXSW, Ambulante, Morelia, DocsMX, Margaret Mead Film Festival, Documenta Madrid, Lima Film Festival, FIDBA Buenos Aires, and London MexFest The film was considered one of the audience favorites local documentaries for that year and had limited theatrical distribution In 2019, she premiered the short documentary BIRDERS for Netflix Otilia has participated in Berlinale Talents Doc Station (2011) and Guadalajara Talents (2011) She has been a grantee of the National Young Creator’s Fund, the Stimulus for Cinematographic Creators from the National Film Institute, and the Sundance Institute.

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Partner at Oscura Producciones, a company that specializes in documentaries about nature, history, and culture, she has worked as a history advisor and iconographic researcher for films, television, and theater Paula was the online producer of FINDING FOOTBALL (2018) and PERPETUAL PLANET MX for Nat Geo (2018). She produced NOMADS in association with the Smithsonian Channel. The film received the top prize at the 2020 Wildlife Conservation FIlm Festival and was nominated for Outstanding Cinematography at the 42nd Annual News & Documentary Emmys.