María Elena Walsh
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María Elena Walsh was an Argentine poet, novelist, musician, playwright, writer and composer, mainly known for her songs and books for children. Her work includes many of the most popular children's books and songs of all time in her home country.
Walsh photographed by Grete Stern in 1952
Walsh at 17 years old, when she published her first book, the acclaimed Otoño Imperdonable
María Elena Walsh and Leda Valladares, 1960
Walsh signing copies of her books, 1962
The Official Story
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The Official Story is a 1985 Argentine historical drama film directed by Luis Puenzo and written by Puenzo and Aída Bortnik. It stars Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Chunchuna Villafañe and Hugo Arana. In the United Kingdom, it was released as The Official Version.
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Director Luis Puenzo and actress Norma Aleandro (the latter being one of the co-presenters of the award alongside Jack Valenti) celebrating the Oscar won as "Best Foreign Film" at the 58th Academy Awards