Diva Futura

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Diva Futura

2024

2h 8m

Drama

Biography

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64%

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11 Reviews

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Italy, 80s/90s, the birth of Italy's porn industry: Riccardo Schicchi and Diva Futura are revolutionizing culture with all the biggest stars of the moment, Cicciolina is elected to parliament with twenty thousand votes, Moana runs for mayor. These iconic divas, known all around the world, had hidden heart wrenching life stories. None were there by chance, together they made one big family.

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Jessica Kiang

Variety

Sep 9, 2024

What may have been charmingly unworldly in a man becomes disingenuously simplistic in a film that refuses to really look into the forces that propelled his giddy rise and blameless fall.

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Leslie Felperin

The Hollywood Reporter

Sep 5, 2024

Giulia Louise Steigerwalt’s (Settembre) sophomore effort definitely has its moments and some standout performances.

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Leila Latif

IndieWire

Sep 5, 2024

B+

Ronchi’s impeccable comic timing subtly brings out the best in Castellitto’s long-limbed, energetic performance, reacting to his absurdity with looks so withering they would stop a freight train.

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Bradley Gibson

Film Threat

Nov 7, 2025

7.5/10

The art of the film is undeniable. The cinematography, soundtrack, and performances are all thrilling, opening a window onto the Italian style of the period.

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Guillem Martinez Oya

Cinematismo

Jul 24, 2025

4/5

A film on how we practise iconoclasm and idolatry [Full review in Spanish]

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Sarah Manvel

In Their Own League

Sep 13, 2024

Giulia Louise Steigerwalt’s great achievement here is that she achieves a lightness of tone despite some desperately sordid subject matter.

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Barbara Ronchi

Debora Attanasio

Denise Capezza

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Italy, 80s/90s, the birth of Italy's porn industry: Riccardo Schicchi and Diva Futura are revolutionizing culture with all the biggest stars of the moment, Cicciolina is elected to parliament with twenty thousand votes, Moana runs for mayor. These iconic divas, known all around the world, had hidden heart wrenching life stories. None were there by chance, together they made one big family.

Director: Giulia Louise Steigerwalt
Producer: Matteo Rovere
Screenwriter: Giulia Louise Steigerwalt, Debora Attanasio, Giulia Louise Steigerwalt
Production Co: Groenlandia, PiperFilm, Rai Cinema
Genre: Drama, Biography
Original Language: Italian
Runtime: 2h 8m

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