

One mom vs. the machine. Spoiler: the machine is losing.
A dedicated mother fights against the stubborn administrative system to get her son the services he needs.
Acting
Mimi Brill weaponizes exhaustion into pure maternal ferocity.
Editing
Rapid-fire cuts mirror Sarah's spiraling desperation beautifully.
Writing
Dialogue so authentic you'll swear you've sat in that waiting room.
Director
Jacob Appel
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film's title references how dyslexic readers perceive text—literally backward, forward, and scrambled.
Director Jacob Appel based Sarah on his own mother, who spent fourteen years advocating for his brother's dyslexia diagnosis.
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