UNDRESSING MY MOTHER
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
DIRECTED BY KEN WARDROP
ABOUT A woman speaks candidly about her ageing body, her late husband and the quiet sensuality of a life fully lived.
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
European Film Academy — Winner, European Short Film / Prix UIP, 2005
Tampere Film Festival — Winner, Prix UIP and Best Documentary, 2005
Cannes Film Festival — Critics’ Week, 2005
Sundance Film Festival — Honourable Mention in Short Filmmaking, 2006
Irish Film & Television Awards — Winner, Best Short Documentary, 2004
SELECTED PRESS
“One of Ireland’s most successful short films to date.” — Irish Examiner
“Quite remarkable.” — No More Workhorse
“Humanity through an original treatment of character studies.” — ZagrebDox
CREDITS
Director Ken Wardrop
Producers Andrew Freedman
Cinematographer Kate McCullough
Editor Andrew Freedman
Music Denis Clohessy
Sound Ruth Treacy
PARTNERS
National Film School, IADT
Bord Scannán na hÉireann / Irish Film Board