Gloria (2013) Language: Spanish. .Synopsis / Plot Gloria is a 58 year old divorcée. Her children have all left home but she has no desire to spend her days and nights alone. Determined to defy old age and loneliness, she rushes headlong into a whirl of singles’ parties on the hunt for instant gratification – which just leads repeatedly to disappointment and emptiness. But then she meets Rodolfo, an ex-naval officer seven years her senior to whom she feels romantically inclined. She even begins to imagine a permanent relationship. However, the encounter presents unexpected challenges and Gloria gradually finds herself being forced to confront her own dark secrets. Awards 2012: San Sebastián Film Festival: Films in Progress Award 2013: Berlin Film Festival: Best Actress (Paulina García) 2013: Ariel Awards: Best Latin-American Film 2013: Independent Spirit Awards: Nominated for Best Foreign Film 2013: National Board of Review (NBR): Top Foreign Films 2013: La Habana Film Festival: Official Selection 2014: Platino Awards: Best Film, Screenplay & Actress (Paulina García)