
Person
Aída Bortnik
Writing · 1938–2013 · Buenos Aires - Argentina
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).
Known for

The Secret in Their Eyes
Thanks

Atreverse
Writer

A Woman...
Screenplay

Vientos de agua
Writer

The Official Story
Screenplay

Old Gringo
Screenplay

Growing Up Suddenly
Writer

The Island
Writer

Cenizas del paraíso
Writer

Wild Tango
Writer
Filmography
- 2009The Secret in Their EyesThanks
- 2006Vientos de aguaWriter
- 1999Soriano
- 1997Cenizas del paraísoWriter
- 1995Wild HorsesWriter
- 1993Wild TangoWriter
- 1990País cerrado, teatro abiertoSelf
- 1990AtreverseWriter
- 1989Old GringoScreenplay
- 1986Poor ButterflyWriter
- 1985The Official StoryScreenplay
- 1982To ReturnWriter
- 1979The IslandWriter
- 1977Growing Up SuddenlyWriter
- 1975A Woman...Screenplay
- 1974The TruceWriter
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