Francesc Gay Puig (born 1967), better known as Cesc Gay, is a Spanish film

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

and

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Biography

Francesc Gay Puig was born in

Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...

in 1967. His 2015 film '' Truman'' won

Goya Awards The Goya Awards () are Spain's main national annual film awards. They are presented by the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences of Spain. The first ceremony was held in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Ar ...

for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor ( Ricardo Darín), Best Supporting Actor (Javier Cámara) and Best Original Screenplay (Cesc Gay and Tomás Aragay).

Filmography

Film

Television

Theatre

*"Los Vecinos de Arriba" (2015) (Author and director)

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* 1967 births Living people Spanish male screenwriters Film directors from Catalonia Writers from Catalonia Film directors from Barcelona 21st-century Spanish screenwriters {{Spain-film-director-stub