UNDRESSING MY MOTHER
Undressing my Mother is a poignant documentary that explores a woman’s unique take on her overweight and aging body. Having recently turned sixty Ethel continues to be self-assured and happy with the way she looks. Her big bottom and round tummy are exposed…
| regia/director ken wardrop sceneggiatura /screenplay ken wardrop fotografia/cinematographer michael cavelle, kate mc cullough montaggio/editing andrew freedman suono / sound dolby sr cast/cast ethel wardrop genere /genre documentario formato originale/original format 16 mm – color durata/running time 5’ anno di produzione/year of production 2003 paese di produzione/country of production irlanda – ireland produzione/production venom film |
Ken Wardrop has just recently completed his studies at the National Film School, IADT-DL. During his time at film school, Ken specialised in directing documentary film. His films include the awarding winning shorts Dampened Spirits, Love is Like a Butterfly and Useless Dog. He has also won the O2 Student Film of the Year Award for the last two consecutive years. He has co-founded the production company Venom Film with his former classmate Andrew Freedman and they are currently developing both short and feature projects. Undressing my Mother is a poignant documentary that explores a woman’s unique take on her overweight and aging body. Having recently turned sixty Ethel continues to be self-assured and happy with the way she looks. Her big bottom and round tummy are exposed to reveal a confidence that derives from her husband’s love and attention. Undressing my Mother is a story that is funny in nature but sad in reality. The film was shot on location in Ethel’s house and directed by her son. |
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