Three generations of women, one invisible labor chain—this doc hits like a love letter and a gut punch.
A daughter grapples with dual inheritances from her birth family and marriage. The film examines the transmission of care, discipline, labor and faith through women’s daily work spanning different geographies and generations.
Direction
Vaidyanathan turns her own family into poetry without exploitation.
Editing
85 minutes that somehow spans continents and decades seamlessly.
Director
Anu Vaidyanathan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Vaidyanathan is a triathlete and engineer turned filmmaker; her precision shows in every frame.
The film belongs to a wave of South Asian diaspora docs reclaiming 'women's work' as cinematic epic—think Payal Kapadia's early shorts but more nakedly personal.
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