PREMIERE DESIGNATION
New England
SYNOPSIS
Mom & M is an intimate portrait of modern American parenthood. Meet Nikki, a transgender writer; Elise, a social media influencer; and Sansa, their adopted daughter who battles leukemia. Together they navigate what happens when your partner comes out as transgender while caring for an ill child and that remission is not the end to life’s challenges. The Richard family offers a deep-seated glimpse of love’s power in surviving extraordinary circumstances.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Docs Without Borders, Award of Excellence, DE, USA, 2021
Semi-Finalist, Lake Travis Film Festival, TX, USA, 2021
Award of Merit for LGBTQ content, IndieFest Film Awards, CA, USA, 2021
SCREENING INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, August 28
Time: 9:00am
Location: Town Hall Theater
CREDITS
Director: Jena Burchick
Producers: Jena Burchick, Tyler C. Peterson, Jessica Baroody-Saada, Mei Lin Lau Mann
FILM INFORMATION
Genre: Documentary
Length: 61m
Location: United States
Language: English