Aída Bortnik

Argentinian screenwriter of films and series

Aída Bortnik - Argentinian screenwriter of films and series
Born

1938
87 years ago

Died

April 27th, 2013
12 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Argentina

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Bortnik was a prominent figure in Argentine cinema. She contributed extensively to film and television, shaping narratives that resonated with audiences in Argentina and beyond. Bortnik's work included acclaimed screenplays that showcased her talent in storytelling. A collaboration with renowned director Fernando Bassi resulted in the successful television series 'Cuentos de la Selva', which gained popularity for its engaging content and rich storytelling.

Wrote the screenplay for 'Cuentos de la Selva'

Contributed to various influential films and television series

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