Mia Madre

My Mother
Director
Nanni Moretti
Country
Italy, France
Year
2015
Genre
Fiction
Scriptwriters
Nanni Moretti and Valia Santella
Cast
Margherita Buy, John Turturro, Giulia Lazzarini
Production
Sacher Film, Fandango, Le Pacte

Storyline

Margherita is a cinema director, who is working on a film starred by an American actor. Her mother is in the hospital, who is almost to die. Her 13-years-old daughter has some problems with the Latin... And Margherita confuses the reality with the dreams and the memories, and she has to find her own way into all that suffering. 

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Festival de Cannes 2015
Official Competition
San Sebastián International Film Festival 2015
Pearls
Seville European Film Festival 2015
European Film Academy Selection

David di Donatello Awards 2015
Nominated to: Best Film, Best Director, Best Script, Best Production, Best Lead Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Make-Up, Best Sound, Best Edition
European Film Awards (EFA) 2015
Nominated for:
Best Director
Best Actress (Margherita Buy)
César 2016
Nominated to Best Foreign Film

Releases

Spain (22 of January 2016)