Background
Cidre was born in Havana, Cuba.
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Cynthia Cidre
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At the age of 10, she immigrated to the United States with her family, and later attended the University of Miami.
Career
She is best known as a showrunner and executive producer of TNT prime time soap opera, Dallas (2012-2014). Cidre was the creator and an executive producer for the Columbia Broadcasting System prime time soap opera Cane in 2007 and wrote the scripts for the films, In Country (1989), A Killing in a Small Town (1990) and The Mambo Kings (1992). In 2015, she joined as co-showrunner another prime time soap opera, Blood & Oil on American Broadcasting Company. She moved to Los Angeles and began a writing career.
She later wrote critically acclaimed drama film The Mambo Kings.
In mid-2000s, Cidre moved to television, creating and producing Columbia Broadcasting System prime time soap opera, Cane (2007) about Cuban-American family. Aired during 2007-2008 Writers Guild of America strike, Cane was cancelled after single season.
In 2009, she was hired as a showrunner and executive producer of TNT prime time soap opera, Dallas, a revival of the prime time television soap opera of the same name that aired on Columbia Broadcasting System from 1978 to 1991. The series premiered on June 13, 2012, and on October 3, 2014 was cancelled after three seasons.
In 2015, she joined as co-showrunner another prime time soap opera, Blood & Oil on American Broadcasting Company. Later that year, it was announced that Cidre has signed a two-year overall deal with American Broadcasting Company Studios for develop new projects.
Emmy Edgar Allan Poe.
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