Fireworks Logo

Latest Shorts...

  • Fairlane
  • AC Unit
  • Hidden Battles of a Fragile Mind
  • Take Care
  • Wish You Were Queer
  • Whiskey Sour
  • The Body's Witness
  • Queerpiphany
  • Orange Cheesecake
  • My Father's Son
  • Cube (The)
  • Plum Cake
  • Photographs
  • Closet (The)
  • Discreet Only
  • Slate for Me
  • Stay
  • Indigo Memories
  • Who You Wanted All the Time
  • Blue Kiss
  • Beyond the Homestead
  • My Name Is Jonas
  • Beeps
  • You Free Tonight?
  • To the Brink
  • Lay-by
  • Goodbye Tango
  • Scattered
  • Dame and the Actor (The)
  • Queer2Queer
  • Damnation au Crépuscule
  • We Clap for Airballs
  • Just Friends
  • Ick (The)
  • Aadat
  • Father, the Son, and the Gun (The)
  • Thanks, Babs!
  • Coming Out
  • Game (The)
  • In This Moment

Cara Mamma

Country: United Kingdom, Language: English, Italian, 25 mins

  • Director: Sky Neal
  • Producer: Lindsey Dryden, Sky Neal, Charlie Phillips

CGiii Comment

A mother's legitimate concerns about transitioning. What trans-people need to accept that this process affects others deeply...too.

Apart for the mother's level-headedness, this is a joyless film. It should have been the complete opposite.


Watch... here

The(ir) Blurb...

An aerial performer and her young adult son grapple with her understanding of his transition via letters and physical performance.

Cast & Characters

Daniela Essart
Naissa Essart-Nielsen