“SMILE”

Short Film, Production Pending.

Topics: Intergenerational Trauma, Sexual Assault, Patriarchy, Mental Health, Healing, Intuition

A story of courage amidst the breaking of Intergenerational chains of trauma within patriarchy, family, class and abuse- choosing to honour intuition and inner-power above all else.

After her Professor makes an unwarranted sexual advance, young ambitious Maeve is made to attend her mother’s charity dinner, where she’s forced to confront the inner voices resurfacing- having to choose between honouring herself or being silenced by the family who claim to love her.