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Romanian Katia Pascariu receives Boccalino d’Oro Best Actress award at Locarno Film Festival

August 18, 2025

Actress Katia Pascariu was awarded at the Locarno International Film Festival for her role in the film “Sorella di Clausura” directed by Ivana Mladenović. The Romanian actress was given the Boccalino d’Oro Best Actress award, offered by the Jury of Independent Critics. 

The award has a history of 25 years, and was given to Pascariu during a ceremony that took place on August 15. The jury said that “the interpretive authenticity and her ability to illuminate the film with...

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