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Facundo Arana
Jorge Facundo Arana Tagle (born March 31, 1972) is an Argentine actor and musician. He is the winner of various awards for television and theater in Argentina. Arana is also noted for his charity work. Biography Facundo Arana was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is the son of Dr. Jorge Arana Tagle, lawyer specializing in Maritime Law, and Mathilde von Bernard, athlete and former hockey player. He studied at the St Catherine´s Moorlands de Pilar school. At 17 he was diagnosed with cancer called Hodgkin's disease, a malignancy of the lymphoid tissue that is located in the lymph nodes, spleen, liver and bone marrow. He spends 11 months of chemotherapy and radiotherapy and five years of controls when he was finally declared cancer-free. In November 2010, Facundo Arana summited at Aconcagua intending to raise awareness about blood donation and placed a flag on top of the “coloso de América” in commemoration of the 96th anniversary of the first blood transfusion in the countr ...
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include th ...
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Hugo Arana
Hugo Arana (23 July 1943 – 11 October 2020) was an Argentine film, television, and theatre actor. Life Arana was born on 23 July 1943. He grew up in Monte Grande where his parents were farmers and moved with his family to Lomas de Zamora and then Lanús. He studied acting with Marcello Lavalle and Augusto Fernandes. In his first years as an actor, he was part of a theatre group called "Errare Humanum Est" and he acted in films such as ''El Santo de la Espada'' (1970) and '' La tregua'' (1974). In the 1980s, he became popular for his part in an advertisement for Crespi wine, and then for his part in the TV sitcom '' Matrimonios y algo más'', created by Hugo Moser, in which he played two characters who were highly acclaimed by the public: the "Groncho" (in the comedy sketch "El Groncho y La Dama" (The Shabby Man and the Lady)) and Huguito Araña (a stereotypically feminine gay man). He worked on the Telefé TV series ''Los exitosos Pells Los exitosos Pells (Spanish for ...
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Betiana Blum
Betiana Blum (born in Charata, Chaco in 1939 as Betty Ana Blum) is an Argentine actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lit .... Filmography *Esperando la carroza 2: se acabó la fiesta (2009)...Nora *Tocar el cielo (2007)...Gloria *Ciudad en celo (2006)...Marta *Reinas (2005)...Ofelia *El vestido de terciopelo (telefilm - 2001)...Cornelia *El mar de Lucas (1999)...Ana * Esa Maldita Costilla (1999)...Rosa *El secreto de los Andes (1998) *Momentos robados (1997) *Noche de ronda (1997) *Bajo bandera (1997)...Bonavena *Convivencia (1994) * De eso no se habla (1993) *Te amo (1986)...Coca *Sin querer, queriendo (1985) *Esperando la carroza (1985)...Nora *Los insomnes (1984) *Atrapadas (1984)...Martina *Juego perverso (inconclusa - 1984) *Rosa de lejos (1980) *Un toque dife ...
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Sos Mi Vida
''You Are the One'' ( es, Voseo, Sos mi vida, Literal translation, lit.: "You Are My Life") is a 2006 Argentine romantic comedy television series, directed by Rodolfo Antúnez and Jorge Bechara and broadcast by El Trece (Argentina), El Trece between 16 January 2006, and 9 January 2007. It is the second telenovela starring Facundo Arana and Natalia Oreiro as lead actors. The production included many location shootings, even during the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, and many guest stars. The plot follows the love story of Martín Quesada, an affluent businessman, and Esperanza Muñoz, a struggling female boxer who becomes his personal assistant. During its broadcast its overall rating averaged 26.9 points. It was critically acclaimed, and won four Martín Fierro Awards and three Clarín Awards. It was sold to more than 40 countries and had remakes in Mexico, Poland and Portugal. Premise The telenovela was produced by Pol-ka based on a premise by Adrián Suar, which he formulate ...
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Pol-Ka
Pol-ka Producciones is a television and film production company in Buenos Aires, Argentina, commonly referred to as Pol-ka. The company was launched in 1994 and is owned by Adrián Suar, Fernando Blanco and Artear ( Clarín Group). The first television show produced by the firm was ''Poliladron'' (1994). After producing a series of hits for Canal 13, Adrián Suar became the programming director of the channel. The production company is responsible for the fictions the channel airs in prime time. Filmography * '' Comodines'' (1997) * ''Cohen vs. Rosi'' (1998) * ''Alma mía'' (1999) * '' Los Pintin al rescate'' (2000) * ''Apariencias'' (2000) * '' Déjala correr'' (2001) * '' El hijo de la novia'' (2001) * '' El Bonaerense'' (2002) * '' El Día que me amen'' (2003) * ''Familia rodante'' (2004) * ''Luna de Avellaneda'' (2004) * '' 18-J'' (2004) (co-production) * ''La Educación de las hadas'' (2006) * ''Abrígate'' (2006) * ''El Niño de barro'' (2007) * ''Maradona, la mano di ...
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Pepe Soriano
José Carlos "Pepe" Soriano (born September 25, 1929) is a prominent Argentine actor, director, and playwright. Early life Soriano was born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Enrolling at the prestigious University of Buenos Aires Law School, he entered one of the university's numerous theatre groups and, leaving law school to devote himself to the theatre, he produced his first work, ''El chaleco encantado'' ("The Enchanted Sweater") in 1950, among four other works he completed and staged while in school. Soriano debuted professionally in a production of '' A Midsummernight's Dream'' at the renowned Colón Theatre, in 1953. Debuting in television in 1954, Soriano soon starred in leading roles in Argentine premieres of Paddy Chayefsky's ''The Tenth Man'' Marcel Achard's ''Voulez-vous jouer avec moi?'' ("Would You Like to Play with Me?"), Eugene O'Neill's ''Ah, Wilderness!'' and Carlos Gorostiza's adaptation of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa's ''Rashomon''. These performances earned S ...
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Padre Coraje
''Padre Coraje'' (English: ''Brave Father John'') is a Spanish language television drama from Argentina. Its theme song Theme music is a musical composition that is often written specifically for radio programming, television shows, video games, or films and is usually played during the title sequence, opening credits, closing credits, and in some instances at s ... is performed by Paz Martinez. Plot When Coraje, a young idealist, sets out on a journey to La Cruz, his life is forever changed. Coraje and his friends come across Father John, a priest who has been assaulted by thieves while on his way to take over the parish at a church in La Cruz. Unable to save Father John's life, Coraje decides to pose as the priest. Coraje soon meets Ana and Clara Guericco, whose highly respected father was recently assassinated. Coraje soon finds himself entangled in a web of passion and secret desires. He is caught in a love triangle with the Guericco sisters. Coraje loves the Clara, and ...
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Canal 13 (Argentina)
Channel 13 (known by its current brand name El Trece, stylized as eltrece) is an Argentine free-to-air television network and the flagship station of the network of the same name, located in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. It is owned by Grupo Clarín through Artear. As mentioned by its name, it broadcasts on VHF channel 13 in Buenos Aires, where the main station is located. History Foundation Channel 13 was founded in 1960, and started broadcasting on 1 October 1960, at 8:30 p.m. The channel was tendered to the company Rio de la Plata S.A. TV, founded by Cuban businessman Goar Mestre and the US network CBS. In the mid-1960s, Editorial Atlántida and Mestre's wife bought the shares of the channel. Since then, Channel 13 began to compete strongly with the other two open private channels of the city of Buenos Aires, Channel 9 and Channel 11, which had gone through a similar process. In those years there were great successes in the Argentine television ind ...
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Nancy Dupláa
Nancy Verónica Dupláa (born 3 December 1969) is an Argentine actress. Biography Nancy Verónica Dupláa was born on December 3, 1969 in Olivos, Buenos Aires Province, and was raised in San Martín, a suburb to the west. She is the sister of the radio host Enrique "Quique" Dupláa and the aunt of the actress María Dupláa. She enrolled in the University of Buenos Aires to pursue a degree in graphic design, but discontinued her studies after two years and then began the career of Maternal and Child Assistant. Career An apprenticeship in the local theatre led to her first significant role, that of Mariana, the teen protagonist in a popular local teen drama series, ''Montaña Rusa'', in 1994–1995. She remained active in the theatre, working with veteran actor Federico Luppi in a local production of '' The Dresser'', in 1997. She first appeared on the Argentine cinema in a thriller, ''Comodines'', in 1997. She was reunited with Gastón Pauls for the acclaimed '' Nuece ...
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Pol-ka
Pol-ka Producciones is a television and film production company in Buenos Aires, Argentina, commonly referred to as Pol-ka. The company was launched in 1994 and is owned by Adrián Suar, Fernando Blanco and Artear ( Clarín Group). The first television show produced by the firm was ''Poliladron'' (1994). After producing a series of hits for Canal 13, Adrián Suar became the programming director of the channel. The production company is responsible for the fictions the channel airs in prime time. Filmography * '' Comodines'' (1997) * ''Cohen vs. Rosi'' (1998) * ''Alma mía'' (1999) * '' Los Pintin al rescate'' (2000) * ''Apariencias'' (2000) * '' Déjala correr'' (2001) * '' El hijo de la novia'' (2001) * '' El Bonaerense'' (2002) * '' El Día que me amen'' (2003) * ''Familia rodante'' (2004) * ''Luna de Avellaneda'' (2004) * '' 18-J'' (2004) (co-production) * ''La Educación de las hadas'' (2006) * ''Abrígate'' (2006) * ''El Niño de barro'' (2007) * ''Maradona, la mano di ...
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Martín Fierro Award
Martin may refer to: Places * Martin City (other) * Martin County (other) * Martin Township (other) Antarctica * Martin Peninsula, Marie Byrd Land * Port Martin, Adelie Land * Point Martin, South Orkney Islands Australia * Martin, Western Australia * Martin Place, Sydney Caribbean * Martin, Saint-Jean-du-Sud, Haiti, a village in the Sud Department of Haiti Europe * Martin, Croatia, a village in Slavonia, Croatia * Martin, Slovakia, a city * Martín del Río, Aragón, Spain * Martin (Val Poschiavo), Switzerland England * Martin, Hampshire * Martin, Kent * Martin, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, hamlet and former parish in East Lindsey district * Martin, North Kesteven, village and parish in Lincolnshire in North Kesteven district * Martin Hussingtree, Worcestershire * Martin Mere, a lake in Lancashire ** WWT Martin Mere, a wetland nature reserve that includes the lake and surrounding areas * Martin Mill, Kent North America Canada * Rural Mun ...
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Telefe
Telefe (acronym for Televisión Federal) is a television station located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The station is owned and operated by Paramount Global through Televisión Federal S.A. Telefe is also one of Argentina's six national television networks. Its studios are located on Martínez, Buenos Aires, adjacent to the corporate headquarters; its transmitter is located at the Alas Building. In areas of Argentina where a Telefe station isn't receivable over-the-air, it is available on satellite and select cable systems. Telefe also has regional stations across the country and an international network ( Telefe Internacional) which is available in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Oceania. History First years (1957–73) The history of Telefe stretches back to 1957, when a group of alumni and lawyers from the Colegio El Salvador led by Fr. Héctor Grandetti, founded the company ''Difusión Contemporánea S.A.'' (Contemporary Broadcasting S.A.). This company, known as ''DiCon ...
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