The First Times
5.5
Emilia and Caterina write letters to each other, revisiting their adolescent memories and earliest experiences at a boarding school in the 1950s. Did they choose the lives they truly wanted, or only those they dared to imagine?
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Perla Sardella Director · Giulia Cosentino Director Luciana Castellina Cinematographer
First release April 10, 2025 · Produced in Spain, Italy · Production Malfè film
Production
Doxa Producciones
Production
Malfè film
Production
Spain · Italy
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Original title
Le prime volte
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Switzerland · April 10, 2025
Premiere · Visions du Réel
No release date listed for United States.
Belgium
November 1, 2025 · Premiere · Pink Screens Festival (Brussels)
Italy
September 27, 2025 · Premiere · Archivio Aperto
Lithuania
November 6, 2026 · Premiere · Scanorama
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