Isabel Pisano


Isabel Pisano is a Uruguayan actress, writer and journalist that has lived in several countries.

Biography

She has worked with several film directors from Argentina, Spain and Italy.
War journalist for RAI and El Mundo, she covered Palestine, Lebanon, Chad, Iraq, Bosnia and Somalia. She was the only journalist present at Mosul and Basra bombings in 1993. She was granted a medal by the Spanish Culture Ministry.
The film Whore is based upon her 2003 book Yo, puta.
She has also written Bigas Luna's biography Sombras de Bigas, luces de Luna.
Isabel Pisano was married to Argentinian composer Waldo de los Ríos, who died in 1977. Later she accompanied Yasser Arafat during 12 years.

Selected filmography