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Aída Bortnik

Aída Bortnik

Writer · 1938–2013 · Buenos Aires - Argentina

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Biography

Aída Bortnik was born on January 7, 1938 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was a writer, known for The Official Story (1985), Ashes of Paradise (1997) and Wild Horses (1995). She died on April 27, 2013 in Buenos Aires. One screenplay she wrote was the first Argentine film to be 'nominated' for an Academy Award (The Truce, 1974). Another was the first Argentine film to 'win' an Academy Award (La historia official, 1985).

Wrote 13

1990s

  1. 1997

    Cenizas del paraíso

    Writer

  2. 1995

    Wild Horses

    Writer

  3. 1993

    Wild Tango

    Writer, Idea

  4. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Old Gringo

    Screenplay

  2. 1986

    Poor Butterfly

    Writer

  3. 1985

    The Official Story

    Screenplay

  4. 1982

    To Return

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1979

    The Island

    Writer

  2. 1977

    Growing Up Suddenly

    Writer

  3. 1975

    A Woman...

    Screenplay

  4. 1974

    The Truce

    Writer

Appearances1

1990s

  1. 1990

    País cerrado, teatro abierto

    Self

Thanked in the credits1