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TOPSHOT - Picture of the cross on the grave of the victims of the Andes flight disaster of 1972, in which a Uruguayan Air Force plane with 45 people aboard, including members of a rugby team, crashed on October 13, 1972, with the survivors enduring extreme elements for 72 days before being rescued, in the Valley of the Tears in the remote Andes Mountains in the Argentine province of Mendoza, on the border with Chile, taken on February 3, 2023. "Society of the Snow", the Netflix survival thriller based on the book by Uruguayan Pablo Vierci about the tragedy of the Andes, and directed by Spaniard Juan Antonio Bayona, will close the upcoming Venice Film Festival on September 9, 2023. "Touching the sky with everyone's hands!" Vierci tweeted on July 22, 2023, following the announcement of the film's world premiere on September 9. The official screening will be out of competition and after the awards ceremony at La Mostra, which opens on 30 August at Venice's Lido. (Photo by Mariana SUAREZ / AFP) (Photo by MARIANA SUAREZ/AFP via Getty Images)