Stories Not to Be Told
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Spanish | Historias para no contar |
Directed by | Cesc Gay |
Screenplay by |
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Produced by | Marta Esteban |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Andreu Rebés |
Edited by | Liana Artigal |
Music by | Arnau Bataller |
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Distributed by | Filmax |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Stories Not To Be Told
Plot
Reportedly displaying an "acerbic, yet tongue-in-cheek tone" according to Gay,[1] the plot tracks five different stories concerning the characters' personal relationships.[2]
Cast
- Anna Castillo as Laura[3]
- Antonio de la Torre as Carlos[3]
- Maribel Verdú as Blanca[3]
- José Coronado as Andrés[4]
- Quim Gutiérrez as Edu[4]
- Javier Rey as Raúl[4]
- Verónica Echegui as Sofía[4]
- Àlex Brendemühl as Luis[3]
- María León as Ana[3]
- Chino Darín as Álex[4]
- Alejandra Onieva as Bárbara[4]
- Brays Efe as Jota[4]
- Alexandra Jiménez as Carol[3]
- Nora Navas as Ángela[4]
- Eva Reyes as Sandra[4]
- Javier Cámara as David[4]
Production
The screenplay of Historias para no contar (Cesc Gay's ninth feature film) was penned by Gay along recurring co-scribe
Release
The film had its world premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival in September 2022.[10][11] It was also picked up for the 'Gala RTVE' slate of the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival.[10] Distributed by Filmax, it was set for a 28 October 2022 theatrical release in Spain,[12][2] later postponed to 25 November 2022.[13]
Reception
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Accolades
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2023 | 15th Gaudí Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Anna Castillo | Nominated | [14] |
Best Supporting Actor | Alex Brendemühl | Won |
See also
References
- ^ a b Mayorga, Emilio (25 February 2021). "'Truman' Director Cesc Gay's 'Stories Not To Be Told' Picked Up by Filmax (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- ^ a b "RTVE participa en la nueva película de Cesc Gay, 'Historias para no contar'". RTVE. 11 March 2021.
- ^ ScreenDaily.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Historias para no contar". Filmax. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ a b c "Se rueda en Barcelona 'Historias para no contar', noveno largometraje de Cesc Gay producido por Marta Esteban". Audiovisual451. 1 March 2021.
- ^ "Cesc Gay rueda en Barcelona 'Historias para no contar', su noveno largometraje". Barcelona Film Commission | Catalunya Film Commission. 1 March 2021.
- rtve.es. 16 August 2022.
- ^ Boquerini (5 March 2021). "Cesc Gay rueda cinco relatos de humor ácido en 'Historias para no contar'". El Correo. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ García, Fernando (5 May 2021). "Basta ya de tanto postureo". La Vanguardia.
- ^ a b Rivera, Alfonso (15 September 2022). "Review: Stories Not to Be Told".
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (28 July 2022). "Toronto Film Festival Expecting "Full Houses" Says CEO With Star Power World Premieres: Jennifer Lawrence's 'Causeway', Anya Taylor-Joy's 'The Menu', Jessica Chastain's 'The Good Nurse', Jonathan Majors & Glen Powell's 'Devotion' & More". Deadline Hollywood.
- ^ "Los estrenos más esperados del cine español en 2022". El Periódico de España. 30 December 2021.
- rtve.es. 23 September 2022.
- ^ "En directe | Premis Gaudí: "Alcarràs" i "Un año, una noche", les més nominades de la nit". 3/24. 22 January 2023 – via Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals.