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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