GLORIA!

Italy, Switzerland, 2024, 106’

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  • Director: Margherita Vicario
  • Screenplay: Anita Rivaroli,  Margherita Vicario
  • Cinematography: Gianluca Palma
  • Editing: Christian Marsiglia
  • Music: Margherita Vicario, Dade
  • Production: Tempesta,  Rai Cinema
  • Cast: Galatea Bellugi, Carlotta Gamba, Veronica Lucchesi, Maria Vittoria Dallasta, Sara Mafodda, Paolo Rossi, Elio, Natalino Balasso, Anita Kravos, Vincenzo Crea, Jasmin Mattei
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Set in a girls’ institute in Venice at the end of the 1700s, Gloria! tells the story of Teresa, a young woman with a visionary talent, who together with a small group of extraordinary musicians, crosses centuries and challenges the dusty catafalques of the Ancien Régime by inventing rebellious, light, and modern music. Pop!

2025 David di Donatello Awards; Best New Director, Best Music, Best Song

2024 Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists; Best Score, BNL BNP Paribas Special Award

2024 Seattle International FF; Best Feature Film

2024 Golden Globes, Italy; Best Original Score, Best First Feature

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Margherita Vicario 

Born in 1988, she is an actress and singer-songwriter who graduated from the European Academy of Dramatic Art. During her academic studies, she wrote about the use of popular music in Brecht's political theatre. Meanwhile, she worked as an actress in film and television with well-known directors, and also collaborated with prominent artists as a musician.

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