Yolk (2007)
Lena, a teenager with Downs Syndrome, is fascinated by sex and all the mystery that surrounds it - fertility, desire, and the mechanics of childbirth. When she steals a sex book from a mobile library, her mother forces her to take it back in an embarrassing family spectacle that only strengthens her daughter's rebellious and irrepressible desire.
Director: Stephen Lance
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 14 min
Release Date: February 13, 2007
Cast
- Audrey O'Connor - Lena
- Skye Wansey - Mother
- Hamish Irvine - Daniel
Screenplay
Production: Taxi Film Production
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
puberty, women's sexual identity, down syndrome, sexual awakening
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yolk about?
- Lena, a teenager with Downs Syndrome, is fascinated by sex and all the mystery that surrounds it - fertility, desire, and the mechanics of childbirth. When she steals a sex book from a mobile library, her mother forces her to take it back in an embarrassing family spectacle that only strengthens her daughter's rebellious and irrepressible desire.
- Who directed Yolk?
- Yolk was directed by Stephen Lance.
- Who stars in Yolk?
- Yolk stars Audrey O'Connor, Skye Wansey, Hamish Irvine.
- How long is Yolk?
- Yolk has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).
- What genre is Yolk?
- Yolk is a Drama film.
- Where was Yolk produced?
- Yolk was produced in Australia.