Sorrow had a baby
17 min HD Film
Colour 16:9, 2021
Ireland
aemi Film Commission 2021. Supported by Arts Council of Ireland
'I absorbed the women in my life as I would chloroform on a cloth laid against my face.’ Vivian Gornick
Sorrow had a baby explores the mother-daughter relationship through multiple lenses: memory, beauty, and inheritance. Who writes the stories in a family? Who can change them?
Crew List
Director Myrid Carten
Editor Sabine Groenewegen
Writers Myrid Carten
Sabine Groenewegen
Images Myrid Carten
Composer Karsten Fundal
Colourist Michael Higgins
Sound Design Stefan Smith