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Mother Wound

2025 · 18 min

A quiet, bittersweet chamber piece about family friction, carried by lived-in performances and small, honest moments.

Tagline
A grandmother’s decline forces her daughter and granddaughter to address their own inter-generational divide.
Overview
A grandmother’s decline forces her daughter and granddaughter to address their own inter-generational divide.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • aging
    • parenthood
    • grief
    • identity
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour4
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy
    Directed by
    Will McDowell
    Written by
    Will McDowell
    Starring
    Ella Kenion, Amelia Kenworthy, Sheila Reid
    Runtime
    18 min
    Languages
    English

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