I’m a girl who has by no means needed youngsters. For years, the one who had the toughest time accepting that was my mom. Since two of my closest mates additionally selected a child-free life, I got here up with a small experiment: We swapped mothers. Every of us sat down for an open dialog not with our personal mom however with one other’s.
In a world the place the suitable of girls to make choices about their our bodies and life decisions remains to be questioned, the place child-free ladies are sometimes seen as damaged or egocentric, I made this movie to place that have onscreen. Filmed in Israel in 2023, “M/different” captures a deeply private and ongoing dialog. Perhaps it’ll assist us all be higher understood.