/Ma.tri.mò.nio/
Directed by Gaia Siria Meloni
Genre: short documentary
Time 19'00"
Country Italy
Language Italian
Cast GAIA SIRIA MELONI
Production PREMIO ZAVATTINI - ARCHIVIO AUDIOVISIVO DEL MOVIMENTO OPERAIO E DEMOCRATICO
Festival Distribution PATHOS DISTRIBUTION
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SYNOPSIS
How much can our feminine origins influence the women we are? Matrimony is a search on family life, which ceases to be private as soon as it is passed down.
Gaia Siria Meloni
Gaia Siria Meloni was born in 1990 in Rome, Italy. She graduated in Sociology at La Sapienza Università degli Studi di Roma and then, after studying at Civica Scuola di Cinema Luchino Visconti, she becomes a documentarist. She won the Zavattini Award 2022-23 and realized the short film documentary /ma•tri•mò•nio/. Since 2019 she's been shooting and writing experimental short films; with her 2018 short film 'No denial' she attend several film festivals. She has worked as Assistant Director in various films: 'I Versace' by Mimmo Calopresti (2024); 'Labirinti' by Giulio Donato (2023); 'Romanzo Radicale' by Mimmo Calopresti (2021) where she also worked as archive researcher. She is a cultural operator and she's been running the cinema 'Nuovo Cinema Aquila' since 2018.