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]
Pablo Vierci | |
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| Born | 7 July 1950 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Nationality |  Uruguay |
| Occupation(s) | journalist, author, screenwriter |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Premio Libro de Oro Journalistic Excellence Award |
Selected works edit
- 1979, Los tramoyistas
- 1984, Pequeña historia de una mujer
- 1987, Detrás de los árboles
- 2004, 99% asesinado
- 2009, La sociedad de la nieve (ISBN 978-0307392817)
- 2010, De Marx a Obama (ISBN 978-6074298802)
- 2011, Artigas La Redota[3]
- 2012, El desertor (ISBN 978-9500744300)
- 2014, Ellas 5[4]
- 2016, Tenía que sobrevivir (with Roberto Canessa) (ISBN 978-1476765471)
- 2018, El fin de la inocencia[5]
Awards edit
- 2003: Citi Journalistic Excellence Award.[6]
- Premio Libro de Oro
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Presentación Libro". Cámara Uruguaya del Libro. 5 August 2011. Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2016. (in Spanish)
- ^ Ellas 5 (in Spanish)
- ^ El fin de la inocencia (in Spanish)
- ^ Biography and awards of Vierci (in Spanish)
External links edit
- Pablo Vierci on Twitter
- Pablo Vierci at IMDb
- Blyth, Antonia (December 8, 2023). "The Partnership: J.A. Bayona & Author Pablo Vierci Tell The Real Story Behind 'Society Of The Snow'". Deadline Hollywood.
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