Thomas Stavros

Thomas Stavros (São Paulo, SP, November 22, 1974) is a Brazilian screenwriter, actor and film producer.

Thomas Stavros
Born (1974-11-22) November 22, 1974
Residence Rio de Janeiro
Nationality Brazilian
Occupation Screenwriter and actor

Biography

Stavros began his career writing, directing and producing for the theater. In his first play in 2001 – Clube Privê – A Comedy in the Foolish 70's[1] – was a box office record at Bibi Ferreira Theater. Bravo called it one of the 10 best comedies in the country. His last play was the musical Ceará Show – Agora eu Conheço,[2] written in 2016 in partnership with Silvio Guindane, receiving 11 nominations for the Quimera Theater Award, earning 6, among them Best Play and Best Author.[3]

He founded Produção Carioca,[4] where he signed the creation and direction of more than 30 institutional movies. He also created a content factory, where he began to develop his audiovisual projects for cinema and television shows and series.

In the cinema´s industry, began acquiring the rights of the biography of the world champion Eder Jofre for the movie 10 Seconds,. His first project as Showrunner – where he is creator, screenwriter and producer, produced by Globo Filmes, in partnership with Tambellini Filmes, directed by José Alvarenga Jr. It premiered on September 27, 2018.[5] On August 25, 2018 the film was awarded by 2 Kikitos at the Gramado Film Festival. The best actor for Osmar Prado (Kid Jofre), and the best supporting actor for Ricardo Gelli (Zumbanão).[6]

He also collaborated with Gonzaga – de Pai para Filho by Breno Silveira.[7] In 2016 he wrote the movie Federal Police – No One is Above the Law,[8][9] directed by Marcelo Antunez, which opened in 2017, hitting the national box office record of the same year.[10]

For TV, he began as one of the writers of the hit series Acerto de Contas, produced by Mariza Leão and directed by José Joffily for Multishow,[11] beating audience record. He also wrote Sem Volta, the first action and adventure series in Brazil, a super production of Record, in partnership with Gustavo Lipsztein.[12]

In 2015, he creates the TV series 1 Against All, where he is also the screenwriter, produced by Conspiração Filmes for Fox Brazil and Latin America, directed by Breno Silveira.[13] It was considered by the media as the Brazilian Breaking Bad.[14] The 1st season of 1 Against All in 2016 increased the channel's audience by 74%, and was nominated for the Golden Nymph Award[15] and the ABRA Screenplay Award.[16] In 2017 was nominated as the best series by the APCA. The protagonist Julio Andrade was nominated for the International Emmy for his performance in the series.[17] The second season premiered in 2017 with great success[18], and was nominated for best drama series to the Emmy 2018[19]. Season 3 premiered in 2018, becoming the Brazilian most watched TV series[20]. Season 4 is under development. And after so much success in Latin America, the series will have a remake produced in Mexico, entirely in Spanish.[21]


He is currently developing two more TV series and is writing the film Tudo ou Nada, directed by João Jardim, in partnership with Silvio Guindane, about the life of Eike Batista.[22] He also wrote the 2 Shots of Tequila,, directed by Juan Zapata, which will be filmed in Los Angeles in 2019. [23]

In 2019 he will lead the production and screenplay of the film based on the authoritative biography of singer-songwriter Bezerra da Silva.

Filmography

Year Title Credits
2012 Gonzaga – de Pai para Filho Collaborating Writer
2014 Acerto de Contas Writer
2016 Ceará Show – Agora eu Conheço Writer
2016 Sem Volta Writer
2016 1 Against All – Season 1 Creator and Writer
2017 Federal Police – No One is Above the Law Writer
2017 1 Against All – Season 2 Creator and Writer
2018 10 Segundos Para Vencer Producer, Creator and Writer
2018 2 Shots of Tequila Writer
2018 1 Against All – Season 3 Creator and Writer
2018 Tudo ou Nada Writer
2019 Bezerra da Silva Producer, Creator and Writer
2019 1 Against All – Season 4 Creator and Writer

References

  1. ↑ "Bate-papo com Thomas Stavros, sobre a peça "Clube Privê" – Arquivo – Bate-papo com convidados – Bate-papo UOL". Bate-papo UOL. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  2. ↑ "Ceará Show reconta história do Ceará em forma de musical". www20.opovo.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  3. ↑ "Ceará Show: O Musical é destaque em 6 categorias no Troféu Carlos Câmara". Fortaleza ETC (in Portuguese). April 6, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  4. ↑ "Produção Carioca – Fábrica de Conteúdo – Produtora Audiovisual". Produção Carioca (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  5. ↑ "Adoro Cinema". Adoro Cinema.
  6. ↑ Baldini, Wilson (26 August 2018). "'10 segundos para vencer' ganha com Osmar Prado o prêmio de melhor ator em Gramado". Estadão.
  7. ↑ Silveira, Breno (October 26, 2012), Gonzaga: From Father to Son, Adélio Lima, Chambinho do Acordeon, Land Vieira, retrieved 2017-10-09
  8. ↑ "Polícia Federal – A Lei é Para Todos". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  9. ↑ "Roteirista revela bastidores do filme Polícia Federal – A Lei É para Todos | VEJA RIO". VEJA RIO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  10. ↑ "'Polícia Federal' se torna a maior bilheteria nacional de 2017". O Globo (in Portuguese). October 3, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  11. ↑ "Estreia de 'Acerto de contas', primeira série policial do Multishow, reforça popularidade do gênero". O Globo (in Portuguese).
  12. ↑ "Produtora sobre "Sem Volta": "primeira série de ação e aventura do Brasil"". NaTelinha (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  13. ↑ "Fox estreia '1 Contra Todos' | Nova Temporada | VEJA.com". VEJA.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  14. ↑ "Diretor de '2 filhos de Francisco' faz o 'Breaking bad' brasileiro". Extra Online (in Portuguese).
  15. ↑ Rito, Regina (April 15, 2017). "'1 Contra Todos' no Festival de Monte Carlo | Regina Rito". Regina Rito (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  16. ↑ "Prêmio ABRA de Roteiro 2017 divulga finalistas: confira lista". Extra Online (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  17. ↑ "Júlio Andrade é finalista ao Emmy International pela série "1 Contra Todos", da Fox – Telepadi". Telepadi (in Portuguese). September 27, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  18. ↑ "Segunda temporada da série brasileira '1 contra Todos' adentra a política". Folha de S.Paulo.
  19. ↑ "Brasil tem seis indicados ao Emmy Internacional". Folha de S. Paulo. 27 September 2018.
  20. ↑ Kogut, Patrícia (7 August 2018). "A terceira temporada de "Um contra todos" foi o programa nacional mais exibido". O Globo.
  21. ↑ Furtado, Renato (7 April 2018). "Rio2C 2018: Produtor de 1 Contra Todos confirma quarta temporada e adaptação mexicana". Adoro Cinema.
  22. ↑ "História de Eike é Shakespeare puro, diz produtora de filme sobre empresário". O Globo (in Portuguese). January 31, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-09.
  23. ↑ Kogut, Patrícia (June 26, 2017). "Juntos de Novo". O Globo.
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