Femmenella Ballad (Documentary) (Ballata Femmenella)

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original title:

Ballata Femmenella

directed by:

Elettra Raffaela Melucci, Giovanni Battista Origo

cast:

Loredana Rossi, Tarantina, Sara Carbone, Samantha Acierno, Tommy Floriek, Stefania Zambrano, Jackie Ferrè, Porpora Marcasciano

screenplay:

Elettra Raffaela Melucci, Giovanni Battista Origo

cinematography:

Francesco Piras

editing:

Giovanni Battista Origo

producer:

Francesco Formica, Giovanni Battista Origo

production:

Amaro Produzioni

distribution:

Sayonara Film [Italy]

country:

Italy

year:

2025

film run:

96'

format:

colour

status:

Ready (27/12/2025)

Femmenella ballad is a journey into the largest and oldest transgender community in Europe —Naples— told through the stories of six femmenelle, weaving together centuries-old rituals and contemporary struggles.

Femmenella Ballad (Documentary) (Ballata Femmenella)

by Elettra Raffaela Melucci, Giovanni Battista Origo