The Cultural Review

Queer Cinema

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Nadia Melliti, the debut actress, beaming as she accepts the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival for her role in 'The Little Sister'.
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Nadia Melliti Wins Cannes Best Actress for The Little Sister

In a stunning upset at Cannes, debut actress Nadia Melliti took home the Best Actress Award for her raw portrayal of a queer high-school senior in 'The Little Sister'.

Matteo Ricci·June 6, 2026