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En mammas kropp
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Jonelle Twum

A Mother’s Body​ is an intimate portrayal of two women hotel cleaners from a daughter’s perspective. While the women perform their daily work, the daughter reflects on how their profession affects their bodies and relationship to time. Meanwhile, the women navigate and negotiate the demands of the strenuous labour with experience, preciseness, and beauty.

Aspect ratio other
Prod. format Generic HD-video
Duration 00:08:12
Language Swedish
Color Color
Sound Stereo
Year 2021
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About the artist

Jonelle Twum

Jonelle Twum is a film director based in Malmö, Sweden. Her 2020 short film, A mother’s body, was screened internationally and in Sweden, receiving nominations to several prizes. Twum is currently developing the final film in her trilogy on mother, work and dreams.

Photo credit: Ikram Abdulkadir

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