Pablo Vierci

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Pablo Vierci
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Born7 July 1950
Montevideo, Uruguay
NationalityFlag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Occupation(s)journalist, author, screenwriter
Children2
Awards Premio Libro de Oro
Journalistic Excellence Award

Pablo Vierci (7 July 1950) is a Uruguayan journalist, author and screenwriter. He grew up with many of the people who were involved in the 1972 crash in the Andes mountains, and worked with survivors on his 2009 non-fiction book La Sociedad de la Nieve. [1] Filmmaker J. A. Bayona adapted this book into the 2023 film Society of the Snow . [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Mayorga, Emilio; Hopewell, John (29 April 2022). "Netflix, 'The Impossible' Director J.A. Bayona Wrap Spain Shoot on 'Society of the Snow,' an Uplifting Disaster Movie". Variety. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ↑ Ritman, Alex (8 September 2023). "J.A. Bayona on Gaining the Trust of the Crash Survivors for Venice-Closing Real-Life Disaster Thriller 'Society of the Snow'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Presentación Libro". Cámara Uruguaya del Libro. 5 August 2011. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016.(in Spanish)
  4. ↑ Ellas 5 (in Spanish)
  5. ↑ El fin de la inocencia (in Spanish)
  6. ↑ Biography and awards of Vierci (in Spanish)


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