'Vici di Casa' Italian Remake of Cc Gay's 'People Upstairs' - Variety

Contents:

• ‘TMAN’ DIRECTOR CC GAY’S ‘STORI NOT TO BE TOLD’ PICKED UP BY FILMAX (EXCLUSIVE)
• CC GAY
• CC GAY: “ME HAN FLUIDO MáS LEONARD COHEN O TOM WAS QUE MOLIèRE”
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• IMPACTO CE SECUR LAT AMERI ON CC GAY’S FILMAX-SOLD ‘STORI NOT TO BE TOLD” (EXCLUSIVE)
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT
• ITALY’S ‘VICI DI CASA,’ THE FIRST BIG REMAKE OF CC GAY H ‘THE PEOPLE UPSTAIRS,’ WRAPS ROME (EXCLUSIVE)

‘TMAN’ DIRECTOR CC GAY’S ‘STORI NOT TO BE TOLD’ PICKED UP BY FILMAX (EXCLUSIVE)

Barcelona-based film-TV stud Filmax has acquired ternatnal sal rights to Cc Gay’s new edy “Stori Not to Be Told, ” which is currently shootg. Filmax will also handle Spanish distributn to the latt outg om Gay, whose 2021 Goya Awards ntenr “The People Upstairs, ” has sold to major terrori Europe and North Ameri.

Wrten by Gay and regular -scribe Tomás Aragay “(“In The Cy, ” “Tman”), Gay’s nth feature is produced by Marta Esteban at Imposible Films and backed by Spanish pubster TVE, Movistar Pl and Catalan pubster TVC.

The film tak five edic tal that criss-cross at random and foc on the emotns of the ma characters, Gay said, addg that the stori are “told wh a lot of rhythm and actn and characterized by acerbic, yet tongue--cheek tone, as the tle suggts. To dare, men have domated Gay’s movi. This time round, women take center stage, though “there’s still nothg which is as much fun to play around wh than men’s pathetic abily to al wh their emotns, ” Gay said.

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“One of Cc’s greatt gifts is directg actors and really helpg them to e alive character, while at the same time gettg the dience to empathize wh them, ” said Marta Esteban, Cc Gay’s longtime producer. The sense that Cc Gay might make a signifint mark on the offshore art hoe has been the air for a long time, and Tman reprents his bt shot yet.

CC GAY: “ME HAN FLUIDO MáS LEONARD COHEN O TOM WAS QUE MOLIèRE”

In the years sce his but 2000 wh Krampack, Gay has quietly been tablishg himself, via such tl as Fictn and A Gun Each Hand, as a key chronicler of the securi of Spa’s Generatn X as anxly grows olr: and Tman, his evably melancholy rerd of four days the shared liv of a dyg man and his visg iend, tackl the biggt secury of all for a generatn that, around now, is startg to bee aware of s own mortaly.

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It’s Gay’s most emotnally direct work to date, thoroughly sheddg the clever-cleverns of some of his earlier work, and also his most accsible — a clean-led, sensively-wrten and betifully played two-hanr that tackl plex issu a rehgly straightforward, downbeat way. (Both actors are repeatg wh Gay om the shorts that prised Gun.

For this character-based film, Cc Gay has gathered an array of Spa’s ft character actors. Director: Cc Gay.

Screenwrers: Cc Gay, Tomas Aragay. Una veca expró tal modo el placer que llegó nítido a oídos Cc Gay (Barcelona, 1967). Nomada a c Goyas, entre ellos, Mejor Película, una edia dramáti más sangrante que la obra origal y ci en la rtelera Barcelona n la nueva aventura teatral Gay: 53 diumeng, otra edia raza.

IMPACTO CE SECUR LAT AMERI ON CC GAY’S FILMAX-SOLD ‘STORI NOT TO BE TOLD” (EXCLUSIVE)

“Yo en teatro no he tado ntra las cuerdas”, nfia Gay, “pero en el ce, sí. Estaba ante grans actor y ante una historia pleja y me di cuenta que taba subiendo al Evert n bambas… Uno os momentos apuro en los que la vida te recuerda que to va en ser” Allen o Yasma Reza son fluencias obvias en Cc Gay, que ntuamente retrata a una clase media burgua. Es cierto que cuando empecé mis referent eran Éric Rohmer o Jim Jarmch por la simplicidad meds, por el humor… pero no sé si fluencia directa y se refleja” cualquier so, clasifir las obras teatro Cc Gay más fácil que s películas: son edias.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT COACH KEV MAXEN COM OUT AS GAY HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT

Cc Gay worked on a variety of projects durg his entertament reer. Cc Gay directed a variety of pennt films at the begng of his Hollywood reer, workg on such tl as the dramatic adaptatn "Ni and Dani" (2000) wh Fernando Ramallo and "Hotel Room" (2003). Most recently, Cc Gay directed "Tman" (2015) wh Rirdo Dar.

FICTION, (aka FICCIO), director Cc Gay, on set, 2006. Argenta’s Impacto Ce (“Lady Di”) has swooped on all Lat Amerin sal rights to Cc Gay’s edy “Stori Not To Be Told” (“Historias Para No Contar”), propellg to the terrory and cementg s regnal footg. Internatnal sal on the tle are handled by Filmax, a longterm relatnship wh Gay.

ITALY’S ‘VICI DI CASA,’ THE FIRST BIG REMAKE OF CC GAY H ‘THE PEOPLE UPSTAIRS,’ WRAPS ROME (EXCLUSIVE)

“We’re proud to have the opportuny to jo forc wh Filmax and brg this Spanish film, om the excellent Cc Gay to Lat Amerin dienc, ” Impacto Ce’s Luis Ignac Perez Endara told Variety, talkg “Stori Not To Be Told. Gay’s unnventnal iendship feature “Tman, ” starrg Rirdo Dar, Javier Cámara and Dolor Fonzi, earned five Goya awards.

Wh his nth effort, Gay tackl the mortifyg bs of beg human, layg his characters bare to face their nsequenc and, even worse, their pri.

The director, Cc Gay, is highly regard there.