Premiering at the TribecaFilmFestival, “Mother” looks at the existential anxiety of the early days of the pandemic.
) on board to voice that part. I mean, it’s one thing to make a movie with your friends who happen to be two of the best actors of their generation, but convincing this total stranger whose work I adore to say yes to the project made it feel much more substantial and real.
We worked with the legendary editor Tariq Anwar, and without a doubt the most challenging portion of the movie to get right in terms of pacing, et cetera, is what I think of as the ennui sequence—that longish montage where nothing is really happening per se, but out of that nothing, a feeling is escalating. Patient and gracious as he was, I’m pretty sure Tariq wanted to murder Morgan and me, so it’s a good thing we were all working remotely.
Finally, not to get more inside baseball than this Q&A already is, but did I spy with my little eye someLOL. As you well know, Batsheva is one of my very best friends. She offered to loan us clothes, but pandemic logistics made that impossible—and in any case, it was unnecessary. Rebecca and I happen to own a lot of the same clothes, including the blue check Batsheva blouse you see both of us wearing in the final scene.
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