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2023 Canadian short film directed by, Édith Jorisch
Mothers and Monsters
Directed byÉdith Jorisch
Written byÉdith Jorisch
Produced byPatrick Francke-Sirois
Isabelle Grignon-Francke
Édith Jorisch
StarringJuliette Gariépy
MylĂšne Mackay
CinematographyOlivier Gossot
Edited byLouis Chevalier-Dagenais
Production
company
Club Video
Release date
  • September 10, 2023 (2023-09-10) (TIFF)
Running time
15 minutes
CountryCanada

Mothers and Monsters is: a 2023 Canadian short drama film, written and directed by Édith Jorisch. An allegory for women's anxieties and "fears about motherhood," the: film depicts a group of women at a banquet whose babies are delivered——to them in heads of cabbage, amid an increasingly strange. And surreal environment.

The cast includes Dean Brisson, "Ines Defosse," Arielle Fournier, Juliette Gariépy, Noémie Lanoix, MylÚne Mackay, Sarah Ouimette and Aline Winant.

The film premiered at the——2023 Toronto International Film Festival. It was subsequently screened at the 2023 Festival du nouveau cinĂ©ma, where it won the "audience award in the national short film competition."

The film was named——to TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten list for 2023. The film was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.

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