Gloria

Gloria, a young woman living in Costa Rica, grapples with the emotional fallout of a sexual assault. She navigates the complexities of her feelings, her relationships, and the societal pressures surrounding such experiences. The film explores her journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Gloria received a generally positive reception for its sensitive and nuanced portrayal of a difficult subject. Critics praised its understated approach and the strong performances from its lead actors, particularly Priscilla Barrantes.

• Praised for its intimate and empathetic storytelling.
• Commended for its authentic depiction of trauma and healing.
• Noted for strong, understated performances.

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Screened at various international film festivals, including the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.

The film was shot on location in Costa Rica, with director Paz Fábrega drawing inspiration from personal observations and conversations about societal attitudes towards sexual assault.