# France Odeon film festival in Florence

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/france-odeon-film-festival-in-florence
> Updated: 2026-11-02T12:15:30.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The 18th edition of the France Odeon film festival in Florence, Italy, featured the Italian premiere of Nicole Garcia’s film, Milo (7h40 ce matin-là). The film, which stars Marion Cotillard and explores themes of political militancy and family reconciliation, was accompanied by a conversation between Garcia and journalist Ritanna Armeni.

By the conclusion of the festival, Nicole Garcia was awarded the Foglia d’Oro – Giusto Manetti Battiloro for Best Film. The jury, which included Valeria Golino and Marco Bechis, commended the film for its directorial vision and its portrayal of French revolutionary struggles during the 1970s and 1980s. Additionally, Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet received the Special Jury Prize for La vie d’une femme.

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### 2026-11-02: Nicole Garcia wins Best Film at France Odeon festival

Nicole Garcia won the Foglia d’Oro for Best Film at the 18th France Odeon festival in Florence for her film Milo / 7h40 ce matin-là.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nicole-garcia-wins-best-film-at-france-odeon-festival

### 2026-10-30: Nicole Garcia to present Milo at France Odeon festival in Florence

Director Nicole Garcia will present the Italian premiere of her film Milo at the France Odeon festival in Florence, exploring themes of political pasts and family separation.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nicole-garcia-to-present-milo-at-france-odeon-festival-in-florence

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