04.11.2019
Italy, Argentina / 2019 / 91’
With Lidiya Liberman, Denise Carrizo, Agustina Malale, Isabella Cilia, Alan Rivas, Livia Fernán, Marta Lubos, Renata Palminiello
Synopsis
Lu and Fati are teen mums living in a religious shelter in Buenos Aires. Sister Paola arrives from Italy to take her final vows.
When one of the girls runs away, the young nun takes care of her baby.
Maternal.pdf (1.85 MiB)
Maternal by Maura Delpero
Monday, 4th November 2019, at 8.30 pm, Cinema Utopia-Kinepolis
Circolo Culturale e Ricreativo "Eugenio Curiel", The Italian Embassy in Luxembourg and the Festival du Film Italien de Villerupt present:
Maternal by Maura Delpero
The only film representing Italy at the Locarno Film Festival, where it has been awarded with: Special Mention of the International Competition Jury, Ecumenic Jury Award, Europa Cinemas Label for Best European Film, Second Prize of the Youth Jury
Italy, Argentina / 2019 / 91’
With Lidiya Liberman, Denise Carrizo, Agustina Malale, Isabella Cilia, Alan Rivas, Livia Fernán, Marta Lubos, Renata Palminiello
Synopsis
Lu and Fati are teen mums living in a religious shelter in Buenos Aires. Sister Paola arrives from Italy to take her final vows.
When one of the girls runs away, the young nun takes care of her baby.
Maura Delpero was born in Bozen. After graduating in Literature in Bologna and Paris, she studied dramaturgy and screenplay in Buenos Aires. With her documentaries exploring the limit between fiction and non fiction, she won several awards in festivals all around the world and received a nomination at the David di Donatello Awards, as well as the Special Jury Mention of the Solinas Award, the most important Italian screenplay competition. Maternal (Hogar) is her first feature film.
Maternal.pdf (1.85 MiB)