MOTHERTONGUE

Mothertongue is a dance film that sheds light on the shared and personal experiences of parenthood. It speaks truthfully to the often dark and multilayered narratives, whilst celebrating the sheer power and moments of incomparable joy. It seeks to challenge the expectations of how a mother can behave, and explores the often unspoken emotions, unpaid labour, physical transitions, guilt, rage, sexuality, isolation and unrealistic expectations. It is intimate, contradictory and unapologetic.

Director: Darcy Wallace
Genre: Music
Runtime: 7 min

Cast

Cinematography: Zoë Que
Editing: Clémentine Bartaud
Production: Girls In Film
Original Language: en

Keywords

dance

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MOTHERTONGUE about?
Mothertongue is a dance film that sheds light on the shared and personal experiences of parenthood. It speaks truthfully to the often dark and multilayered narratives, whilst celebrating the sheer power and moments of incomparable joy. It seeks to challenge the expectations of how a mother can behave, and explores the often unspoken emotions, unpaid labour, physical transitions, guilt, rage, sexuality, isolation and unrealistic expectations. It is intimate, contradictory and unapologetic.
Who directed MOTHERTONGUE?
MOTHERTONGUE was directed by Darcy Wallace.
Who stars in MOTHERTONGUE?
MOTHERTONGUE stars Temitope Ajose-Cutting, Steph McMann, Hannah Shepherd.
How long is MOTHERTONGUE?
MOTHERTONGUE has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).
What genre is MOTHERTONGUE?
MOTHERTONGUE is a Music film.