Nicolás Giacobone | |
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| Born | Argentina |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
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Nicolás Giacobone is an Argentine writer and screenwriter. He won theAcademy Award forBest Original Screenplay for the 2014 filmBirdman at the87th Academy Awards in 2015.[1] He wrote a book of short storiesAlgún Cristo (2001), and the novelsThe Crossed-Out Notebook (2018) andBum Bum Bum (2020).[2][3][4] His screenplay for the filmJohn and the Hole was part of the official selection of the2020 Cannes Film Festival and premiered at the2021 Sundance Film Festival.[5][6]
His maternal grandfather was film directorArmando Bó, his uncle is actorVíctor Bó, and his cousin is fellow screenwriterArmando Bó, with whom he won the Oscar.[7]
| Year | Film | Writer | Producer |
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| 2010 | Biutiful | Yes | No |
| 2011 | El último Elvis | Yes | No |
| 2014 | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | Yes | Associate |
| 2015 | The Revenant | No | Co-producer |
| 2018 | Animal | Yes | No |
| 2021 | John and the Hole | Yes | Executive |
| 2022 | Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths | Yes | No |
| 2026 | Untitled Alejandro González Iñárritu film | Yes | No |
The screenwriters are cousins to each other and grandsons of legendary Argentine director Armando Bó
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