FILM TITLE

Gioia Mia / Sweetheart

18+

19th March 2026 | 02:00 PM
Stein Auditorium

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Image-Description
Country
Italy
Year of release
2025
Genre

Drama, Fiction
Language
Italian
Duration
90 mins
Director

Margherita Spampinato
Festival And Awards
  • Nominee - Golden Leopard - Filmmakers of the Present; Winner - Golden Leopard - Filmmakers of the Present, Locarno Film Festival 2025
  • Nominee Ocaña Award, Seville European Film Festival 2025
Synopsis

Nico, a lively, grumpy, and impertinent child raised in a secular family. He lives in a modern digital bubble world and is forced to spend the summer in Sicily, hosted by an elderly aunt, a very religious and grumpy lady who lives alone in an ancient building steeped in legends and superstitions, without WI-FI, appliances or any kind of technology.

  • Cast

    Marco Fiore, Aurora Quattrocchi, Martina Ziami, Camille Dugay Comencini

  • Producer

    Bendetta Scagnelli, Alessio Pasqua, Gianluca Arcopinto

  • Screenplay

    Margherita Spampinato

  • Cinematography

    Claudio Cofrancesco

  • Editing

    Margherita Spampinato

  • Sound

    Gianpaolo Catanzaro, Marco Ciorba, Claudio Gramigna, Federica Pasetto

  • Music

    Alice Zecchinelli