mother

this documentary film explores themes of loss, grief, family & identity through the lens of a young british nigerian woman.

  • elisha robin
    Director
  • tosin alabi
    Director
  • tosin alabi
    Writer
  • elisha robin
    Writer
  • elisha robin
    Producer
  • tosin alabi
    Producer
  • tosin alabi
    Key Cast
    stuck
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    41 minutes 1 second
  • Completion Date:
    June 28, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    0 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    digital iphone 12 pro
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - elisha robin, tosin alabi

tosin & elisha are trained actors, working in theatre and film. after meeting on a theatre show that toured the uk & us in 2019 - 2023 their production company 'house of the chldren' was birthed. mother is their first project & their directorial debut.

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Director Statement

this is the first episode of a 8-part series. this project is deeply personal, birthed from a shared experience between tosin & elisha. we hope to start a conversation with this soul work and hold a safe space for community.