Elena Soarez
Writing·January 1, 1965 — 61 years old·Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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 Film Festival.
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—O GrampoWriter2027MartaWriter2026100 DaysWriter2025Ângela Diniz: Murdered and ConvictedTVWriter2018The MechanismTVScreenplay · Creator2017Treze Dias Longe do SolTVSeries Writer · Creator2014Rio, I Love YouWriter2012XinguScreenplay2012Father’s ChairWriter2012The ScreenwriterHerself2008Slightly Out of TuneScript2007Camila JamWriter2007City of MenScreenplay2006AntoniaTVScreenplay2005The House of SandScreenstory2004RedeemerScreenplay2003Diary of a Provincial GirlWriter2002City of MenTVWriter2000Me, You, ThemWriter1999TwinsAssociate Producer · Writer