Jorge Goldenberg Hachero (born 1941) is a prolific screenwriter from

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. Jorge Goldenberg was born in San Martín,

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, Argentina in 1941. He studied film direction at the Film Institute of the National University of the Litoral in Santa Fe. He directed the documentaries ''Reportaje a un vagón'' (1963), ''Oficio'' (1966), co-directed the documentary ''Hachero nomás'' (1966) with

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, Hugo Bonomo and Luis Zanger, and co-directed the documentary ''Regreso a Fortín Olmos'' (2008) with Patricio Coll. Goldenberg has written several plays that have been staged in Argentina, other countries of Latin America and Europe, including ''Relevo 1923'', ''Fifty-fifty'', ''Poniendo la casa en orden'', ''Knepp, Cartas a Moreno'', ''Krinsky'', ''La lista completa'' and ''Fotos de Infancias''. He has also taught courses and led workshops on scriptwriting in several countries.

Films

Jorge Goldenberg is credited as writer for: *1966 ''Hachero nomás'' (documentary short) *1971 ''Sebastián y su amigo el artista'' (TV movie) *1972 ''La nueva Francia'' *1975 ''

Los Gauchos judíos ''The Jewish Gauchos'' () is a 1975 Argentine film based on the novel '' Los Gauchos Judíos'' (''The Jewish Gauchos of the Pampas'' in its English version) by journalist and writer Alberto Gerchunoff. The story centers on a large group of Jews w ...

'' *1976 ''Juan que reía'' *1976 ''No toquen a la nena'' *1977 ''Dear Comrades'' *1981 ''Sentimental (requiem para un amigo)'' (adaptation of the novel "Los desangelados") *1982 ''Plata dulce'' (

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) *1984 ''Otra esperanza'' *1984 ''Pasajeros de una pesadilla'' *1985 '' La película del rey (A king and his movie)'' (

Carlos Sorín Carlos Sorín (born 1944 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a film director, screenplay writer, cinematographer, and film producer. He works mainly in the cinema of Argentina.

) *1986 ''Miss Mary'' (

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) *1986 ''Sostenido en La menor'' *1989 ''

Eversmile, New Jersey ''Eversmile, New Jersey'' () is a 1989 Argentine-British comedy-drama film directed by Carlos Sorín and starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Mirjana Joković and Gabriela Acher. It was written by Sorín, Jorge Goldenberg and Roberto Scheuer.

'' *1990 '' La frontera (The Frontier)'' (

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, Chile) *1993 '' De eso no se habla (I Don't Want to Talk About It)'' (dialogue) (María Luisa Bemberg) *1993 ''La estrategia del caracol'' *1994 ''Águilas no cazan moscas'' *1995 ''The Eyes of the Scissors'' *1996 ''Ilona llega con la lluvia'' *1997 ''El sueño de los héroes'' (

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) *1997 ''El impostor (The Impostor)'' (Alejandro Maci) *1998 ''Enthusiasm'' *1998 ''Tinta roja (Red Ink)'' (Full-length documentary directed by

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) *2001 '' La Fuga'' (

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) *2001 ''Otilia Rauda '' *2002 ''Francisca'' (screenplay) *2002 ''Tarde en la noche'' (TV movie) *2002 ''The Place That Was Paradise'' *2003 '' The Southern Cross'' (

Pablo Reyero Pablo Reyero (born 29 March 1966) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He has directed three films since 1998. His film '' La cruz del sur'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * ...

) *2003 ''La tarara del chapao'' (Enrique Navarro, Spain) *2004 '' Perder es cuestión de método (The Art of Losing)'' (Sergio Cabrera, Colombia/Spain) *2005 ''Los nombres de Alicia'' *2006 ''Las alas de la vida'' (full-length documentary, directed by Antoni P. Canet, Spain) *2007 ''

My Mexican Shivah ''My Mexican Shivah'' is a 2007 Mexican-American comedy film directed by Alejandro Springall and starring Raquel Pankowsky, David Ostrosky and Sergio Kleiner. Cast *Raquel Pankowsky *David Ostrosky *Sharon Zundel *Emilio Savinni *Sergio Kleiner ...

'' (screenplay, based on the story ''Morirse está en hebreo'' by

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) *2008 ''Regreso a Fortín Olmos (Back to Fortin Olmos)'' (documentary – special mention at the 2008

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)

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