Masterpiece Mommy

Masterpiece Mommy

Masterpiece Mommy

United Kingdom / Fiction / 15' / Color / 2024

A modern musical between Tess, a mother, and her daughter Justine. After suffering a fall, the doctor expresses to Tess, from the CT scan, a potential presence of a lump in her breast and recommends a mammogram. Justine accompanies her and ultimately uncovering the real reason for the fall.

Director: Dorothy Sing Zhang 

Screenplay: Dorothy Sing Zhang

Producer: Lily Ashton 

Cinematography: Maximilian Pittner

Editing: Lainy Black, Carla Luffe

Sound: David Giles

Music: Sebastian Gainsborough, Alex Minyailo

Cast: Leah Dou, Christina Tam


Biography

Dorothy Sing Zhang studied Fine Arts at the University College of London, Slade, and pursued film studies at Ecole de Leth (Denmark) with Lars Von Trier and Jørgen Leth. In 2021, she directed the documentary BàBà (Festival du nouveau cinéma). In addition to her film work, she also released the monograph Like Someone Alive (2023, Art Paper Editions).

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Ateliersó (2021)

BàBà (2021)

Masterpiece Mommy (2024)

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Toronto International Film Festival

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Riga International Film Festival

Aesthetica Film Festival

Leeds International Film Festival

London Short Film Festival

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