MOM & ME
Feature Documentary
DIRECTED BY KEN WARDROP
ABOUT In Oklahoma — once voted America’s “manliest” state — men from all walks of life speak with startling honesty about the complicated, funny and deeply emotional relationships they share with their mothers.
SALES
WHERE TO WATCH
Available on Apple TV / iTunes in selected territories.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Telluride Film Festival — World Premiere, 2015
Edinburgh International Film Festival — Official Selection, 2016
Galway Film Fleadh — Irish Premiere, 2016
Cleveland International Film Festival — Official Selection, 2016
Irish Film and Television Awards — Winner, George Morrison Feature Documentary Award, 2016
SELECTED PRESS
“A devastating study of motherly love.” — The GuardianThe Guardian Review
“To those who have lost their mothers, the experience of watching the film might prove unbearable – it’s that touching.” — The GuardianThe Guardian Review
“Captures the magic of human relationships.” — Irish IndependentScreen Ireland Press Roundup
“Wardrop’s compassionate observation reveals the universality that underlies this most particular relationship.” — Screen IrelandScreen Ireland Feature
“Infused with Wardrop’s signature warmth and an unerring instinct for the affectionate humour in the everyday.” — Irish Film InstituteIFI Programme Notes
“An undeniably sweet and emotional film.” — HeadStuffHeadStuff Review
“A tender, funny and quietly heartbreaking portrait.” — DOC NYCDOC NYC Programme
CREDITS
Director Ken Wardrop
Director of Photography Kate McCullough
Producer Andrew Freedman
Editor Ken Wardrop
Original Score Denis Clohessy
Partners
Screen Ireland
Ffilm Cymru Wales