Fernando Bonassi
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Fernando Bonassi was born on November 16, 1962, in São Paulo, Brazil. He is a screenwriter, playwright and author of several books – among them, the novels “Subúrbio” (Ed. Objetiva) and “Luxúria” (Ed. Record), the children’s book “Declaração universal do moleque invocado” (Ed. Cosac Naify/SENAC) and the book of short stories “SP Brasil” (Ed. Dimensão), the last two finalists for the Jabuti Award. In cinema, his highlights include the screenplays for “Carandiru” (directed by Hector Babenco) and “Cazuza – o tempo não para” (directed by Sandra Werneck and Walter Carvalho); and in theater, the productions of “Apocalipse 1,11” (with Teatro da Vertigem) and “Arena Conta Danton” (directed by Cibele Forjaz). Winner of the DAAD (German Exchange Service) arts scholarship, with which he lived and wrote in Berlin in 1998. He was a columnist for the newspaper “Folha de São Paulo” from 1997 to 2007, and developed, in partnership with Marçal Aquino, the series “Força-Tarefa”, “O Caçador”, “Supermax” and “Carcereiros”, for Rede Globo de Televisão.
