Motherboard

Victoria Mapplebeck and Jim at the beach in Motherboard (2024)

Motherboard is a video diary from BAFTA-winner Victoria Mapplebeck spanning twenty years following the upbringing of her son Jim. Motherboard was screened as part of the 2024 Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival (CPH:DOX) programme. A video diary from BAFTA-winner Victoria Mapplebeck, functioning as both a self-portrait and a time capsule of her son’s childhood, this…… Continue reading Motherboard

Women Talking

Michelle McLeod, Sheila McCarthy, Liv McNeil, Jessie Buckley, Claire Foy, Kate Hallett, Rooney Mara and Judith Ivey star (Photo: Michael Gibson)

Women Talking is a poignant dissection of the female experience exploring how, and if, we can escape a patriarchal society. Women Talking, directed by Sarah Polley, and adapted from the book of the same name by Miriam Toews is truly something magnificent and when released will create waves of conversation as it raises questions about…… Continue reading Women Talking