Mois du doc – Projection du film documentaire Au fond des mères

What does it mean to become a mother? What are the different emotions that intertwine with the arrival of a child? They had read on the birth announcements: ‘We are overjoyed…’ and that was what they were expecting above all else: joy.

Five women who do not recognise themselves in the mainstream narrative and media accounts share their ambivalent experiences, their transformations, and their rebirths—both to themselves and to the world—as mothers.

Five women share their stories with a sixth, who doesn’t know what she wants.

With courage, humour and insight, they speak out to confront a conceptual void and to challenge anxiety-inducing stereotypes.

In the presence of Maud Lafitte, the director of photography, with whom you will have the opportunity to chat

An event organised by the media library as part of Documentary Film Month, coordinated by Daoulagad Breizh.