Motherhood's ugly underbelly, revealed in 18 explosive minutes.
A woman struggles with the pressures of motherhood and uses a childish game at a local baby group to vent her fury, sparking an unexpected chain reaction.
Acting
Erin Doherty's barely-contained fury is breathtaking.
Direction
Arnstein weaponizes the mundane baby-group setting brilliantly.
Editing
Tight 18 minutes that knows exactly when to cut.
Director
Phoebe Arnstein
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Erin Doherty filmed this between seasons of The Crown, reportedly seeking something 'raw and immediate' after the show's grandeur.
The 'happy clappy' baby group aesthetic deliberately mocks British middle-class parenting culture — the competitive positivity that masks isolation.
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