Motherhood Makes A Woman

Episode #3 of the documentary series Family Stories Untold.

Original title: KYLLÄ ÄITIYS TEKEE NAISEN
Genre: Documentary
Year of Production: 2023
Country of Production: Finland
Duration of the film: 9 min.

Laura has moved into a small town with her partner. The neighbours are delighted about the news, because they can't wait to see how many children Laura will have. As she makes a trip down to the village shop, she faces an incessant stream of opinions.

CREDITS

DIRECTOR
Catarina Diehl

SCREENWRITER
Catarina Diehl

PRODUCER
Tommi Seitajoki

CAST
Satu Tuuli Karhu

CREW
Director of Photography - Tommi Seitajoki
Editor - Tommi Seitajoki
Sound - Pontus Borg

INTERNATIONAL SALES
Impressio Films

FINANCED BY
The Finnish Film Foundation
YLE
AVEK
Svenska kulturfonden
Konstsamfundet

Poster for a film titled 'Family Stories Untold' by Catarina Diehl, featuring a collage of buildings, characters, and a clock against a dark background with decorative spirals and colorful accents.

A young woman wearing a yellow jacket and beige beanie shopping in a grocery store aisle with shelves stocked with cereal boxes.

A person wearing a colorful yellow and black patterned sweater and a scarf is looking down at a blue recycling bin. Inside the bin, there is a pink paper craft with a face, featuring yellow and black eyes, and jagged teeth.

Traffic light with a green pedestrian signal, Siemens branding, against a dark background.

A person wearing a yellow raincoat, brown beanie, and a scarf is standing outside in snowy weather, waving at the camera. The background features snow-covered ground, a house, and some houses and trees, with a mostly dark sky.