Sinopsis
Fiction. 10-year-old Vittoria’s summer will be one of two mothers to challenge, to hate, to love and to forgive. Shy Vittoria has a close relationship with her loving good mother Tina. But their quiet Sardinian life will be upset when the young girl discovers that local party girl Angelica is her birth mother. When Angelica is forced to move away because of financial troubles, she asks to become acquainted with Vittoria. Tina agrees, comforted by the idea that the woman will soon be leaving town. Searching for something deep and inexplicable, Vittoria and Angelica spend more and more time together against Tina’s will …
Laura Bispuri’s first feature film Sworn Virgin was premiered in Competition at the Berlinale in 2015. It was presented in more than 80 festivals worldwide and received numerous awards, including the prestigious Nora Ephron Prize at the Tribeca Film Festival, the Golden Gate New Directors Prize in San Francisco, the Firebird Award in Hong Kong, the Fipresci in Krakow and a Globo d’Oro, assigned by the Italian Foreign Press Association. The film was also included in the renowned New Authors section of the AFI Festival in Los Angeles. After earning a degree in Cinema at La Sapienza University of Rome, Laura Bispuri’s short film Passing Time won the David di Donatello Award for Best Short Film in 2010 and was selected as one of the best international shorts by France’s Académie des César. Her next short Biondina was awarded Italy’s Nastro d’Argento Award for Most Promising Director. Daugther of Mine is her second feature.
March, 28th 2019. 10 pm
March, 30th 2019. 7:30 pm
Cine Estudio. Círculo de Bellas Artes
Section: Competitive
Presentation and discussion with the director
March, 28th 2019. 10 pm
Year of Production: 2018
Running Time: 96′
Countries: Italy, Germany and Switzerland
Language: Italian
Director: Laura Bispuri
Cast: Valeria Golino, Alba Rohrwacher, Sara Casu, Michele Carboni and Udo Kier
Producers: Marta Donzelli, Gregorio Paonessa, Maurizio Totti, Alessandro Usai, Michael Weber, Viola Fügen and Dan Wechsler
Production Companies: Vivo Film, Colorado Film Production, RAI Cinema, Match Factory Productions and Bord Cadre Films
International Sales: The Match Factory
Main Festivals: Berlinale, Sydney Film Festival and Tribeca Film Festival
