A Chiara May 2026

: After her father, Claudio, suddenly disappears following a car bombing, Chiara discovers he is a fugitive involved with the 'Ndrangheta (the local mafia).

: Carpignano used a cast of non-professional actors who are a real-life family (the Rotolos) to enhance the film's authenticity. A Chiara

: Unlike her mother and older sister, who remain silent to protect her, Chiara refuses to "look the other way" and begins investigating her family's criminal ties. : After her father, Claudio, suddenly disappears following

: It was a "NYT Critic's Pick" and won the Europa Cinemas Label Award at the Cannes Film Festival. : After her father

The story follows 15-year-old (played by Swamy Rotolo) in the southern Italian town of Gioia Tauro .