“We were chalk and cheese my mother and I. So utterly, basically different.”
As a woman reflects on her mother’s life, the narrative unfolds through a series of framed and reframed images, inviting scrutiny and introspection. Past and present converge, intertwining themes of loss and love, grief and forgiveness. Through the lens of both speaker and filmmaker, an exploration ensues, seeking to comprehend the complexities of parental challenges and the legacy—both enriching and burdensome—that they bestow upon us.