Little White Lies

Alice Rohrwacher

lice Rohrwacher has been a festival darling since her first feature in 2011, , looked at catholicism in contemporary Italy through the prism of a young girl’s coming-of-age. 2014’s again, represents the confusion of female teenhood, as well as the slow disappearance of the traditional Italian way of life. won Best Screenplay at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival and is inspired by a newspaper item about a village working under slave conditions. It follows a happy-go-lucky farm boy named Lazzaro living

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