Siblings (film)

Siblings
Directed byGreta Scarano
Screenplay bySofia Assirelli
Tieta Madia
Greta Scarano
Produced byMatteo Rovere
StarringMatilda De Angelis
CinematographyValerio Azzali
Edited byValeria Sapienza
Music byGiuseppe Tranquillino Minerva
Distributed by01 Distribution
Release date
  • 3 April 2025 (2025-04-03)
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Siblings (Italian: La vita da grandi, lit.'Grown-up life') is a 2025 Italian comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Greta Scarano, in her feature directorial debut.

Plot

Cast

Production

The film is based on the 2020 autobiographical novel Mia sorella mi rompe le balle ('My sister is busting my balls') by Margherita and Damiano Tercon.[1] It was mainly shot in Rimini, with scenes also filmed in Bologna and Rome.[2][3] It was produced by Groenlandia, Halong and Rai Cinema, in collaboration with Netflix.[1][4]

Release

The film premiered at the 2025 Bari International Film Festival in Bari, where it received the SIAE Debut Film prize.[1] It was screened in the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.[5] It was released in Italian cinemas by 01 Distribution on 3 April 2025, one day after World Autism Awareness Day.[1]

Reception

The film won two Nastro d'Argento awards, for best new director and best actor in a comedy film (Yuri Tuci).[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d De Marco, Camillo (2 April 2025). "Review: Siblings". Cineuropa. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  2. ^ "La vita da grandi | Le location del film". Italy for Movies (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  3. ^ Filippi, Donatella (6 April 2025). "Greta Scarano presenta "La vita da grandi", il film girato a Rimini sui fratelli Tercon". Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  4. ^ Del Zanno, Chiara (9 April 2025). "Greta Scarano, ci vuole orecchio (per la regia)". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  5. ^ Szalai, Georg (20 June 2025). "Cannes Winners, Serbian Miniseries 'Absolute 100' Join KVIFF Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Nastri d'Argento, 5 premi per Francesca Comencini. Tutti i vincitori". Sky TG24 (in Italian). 17 June 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.