Paulina Valencia Gutiérrez is a Mexican film and music video producer.
Valencia was born and raised in Tijuana.
She began her career with the Tijuana-based production company, Spécola, where she produced Navajazo, which won the Pardo d'oro Cineasti del presente (Golden Leopard â Filmmakers of the Present) competition at the 2014 Locarno Film Festival. She then took an executive producing role at Pimienta Films, before moving on to co-found Kintsugi Cine. In 2024, Valencia boarded The Weird, Nicolasa RuizâÂÂs first feature film. Valencia is also a producer on the upcoming Matt Porterfield film, Solo Tengo Sed.
With Navajazo, Valencia became the youngest producer to ever win a Locarno Golden Leopard.
Valencia was previously in a relationship with American filmmaker Matt Porterfield.