Writing
Elena Soarez
- Born
- Jan 1, 1965 · Age 61
- Place of birth
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 1
- TV credits
- 1
Also known as (2)
- Elena Soares
- Elena Soárez
Biography
Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1965, Elena Soárez is one of the most important writers of Brazilian cinema today. Elena Soárez holds a degree in economics from PUC; with a master's degree in social anthropology from UFRJ. His debut as a screenwriter was at the invitation of filmmaker Andrucha Waddingotn, who became a screenwriter in the following films: Twin (1999), adapted from Nelson Rodrigues; the award-winning Eu tu eles (2000), a film that took part in the "A Certain Look" show at the Cannes Film Festival and whose screenplay was developed at the Screenwriters Laboratory at the Sundance…
