Ama Gloria

Six-year-old Cléo shares a deep emotional bond with Gloria, the nanny who has cared for her since birth. When Gloria is forced to return to Cape Verde to look after her own children, the two face a painful separation. To spend more time together before parting ways, Gloria invites Cléo to visit her family on her home island for a final summer vacation.

This French drama was directed by Marie Amachoukeli and Marie Amachoukeli-Barsacq, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Pauline Guena. The film features Ilça Moreno as Gloria and Louise Mauroy-Panzani as Cléo, with supporting performances by Fredy Gomes Tavares, Abnara Gomes Varela, Arnaud Rebotini, and Domingos Borges Almeida. The project was produced by Bénédicte Couvreur through production companies including Canal+, Ciné+, CNC, and Lilies Films.

Released in August 2023 with a runtime of 84 minutes, the film has been received positively by audiences. It holds a 7/10 rating on IMDb based on 1,000 votes and a 6.6/10 rating on TMDB from 54 votes.