Familia (2024 film)

2024 Italian film by Francesco Costabile

Familia

Theatrical release poster

Directed by| Francesco Costabile
Written by|

* Adriano Chiarelli
* Francesco Costabile
* Vittorio Moroni

Based on| Non sarà sempre così
by Luigi Celeste
Produced by|

* Attilio De Razza
* Nicola Giuliano
* Nicola Picone
* Pierpaolo Verga

Starring|

* Francesco Gheghi
* Barbara Ronchi
* Francesco Di Leva
* Marco Cicalese
* Enrico Borello
* Tecla Insolia

Cinematography| Giuseppe Maio
Edited by| Cristiano Travaglioli
Music by| Valerio Vigliar

Production
companies

* Tramp Limited
* Medusa Film
* Indigo Film
* O'Groove

Distributed by|

* Medusa Film
* True Colours

Release dates

* 1 September 2024 (2024-09-01) (Venice)
* 2 October 2024 (2024-10-02) (Italy)

Running time

| 124 minutes
Country| Italy
Language| Italian

Familia (transl. Family[a]) is an upcoming Italian drama film directed by Francesco Costabile [it], based on the 2017 memoir Non sarà sempre così by Luigi Celeste. It will premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 1 September 2024.

## Cast

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* Francesco Gheghi as Luigi "Gigi" Celeste
* Francesco De Lucia as young Luigi
* Barbara Ronchi as Licia Licino, Luigi's mother
* Francesco Di Leva as Franco Celeste, Luigi's father
* Marco Cicalese as Alessandro Celeste, Luigi's brother
* Stefano Valentini as young Alessandro
* Enrico Borello as Fulvio
* Tecla Insolia as Giulia

## Production

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Principal photography took place in Rome, specifically in Monte Sacro, in spring 2024.[1][2]

## Release

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The trailer was released in August 2024.[3][4] The film will premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 1 September 2024 before receiving a theatrical release in Italy on 2 October.[5][6]

## Notes

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1. ^ "Familia" is the Latin, Spanish, and Romanian translation of "family". The Italian translation of "family" is "famiglia".

## References

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1. ^ Perreca, Alessia (5 March 2024). "Roma, Montesacro ancora un set cinematografico: al Tufello le riprese del nuovo film di Francesco Costabile". Il Messaggero (in Italian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
2. ^ Polidori, Barbara (6 March 2024). "Montesacro diventa set cinematografico: le riprese del film di Francesco Costabile". Il Corriere della Città (in Italian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
3. ^ Barraclough, Leo (19 August 2024). "True Colours Acquires 'Familia' Ahead of Venice World Premiere, Trailer Debuts (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
4. ^ Mazzei, Raffaella (21 August 2024). "Familia, trailer e poster dell'opera seconda di Francesco Costabile in Concorso a Venezia 81". Spettacolo.eu (in Italian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
5. ^ Dettori, Gianluca (21 August 2024). "Familia, il film tratto dal libro Non sarà sempre così racconta la straordinaria storia di Luigi Celeste". Wired Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.
6. ^ Cerniglia, Pietro (21 August 2024). "Venezia '81: Familia, un padre, un figlio e la violenza domestica nel film di Francesco Costabile". The Wom (in Italian). Retrieved 26 August 2024.

## External links

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* Familia at IMDb

*[transl.]: translation