When her path collides with a young child from Mexico, a single mother, struggling with the loss of her child to social services, begins a journey that will change her life.
Girl, The
Drama | 2012
Cast
Abbie Cornish, Will Patton, Giovanna Zacarias, Luci Christian, Lauren Galley
Synopsis
Struggling with the loss of her child to social services, a single mother is trapped in the quicksand of her south Texas life, unwilling to accept the consequences of her actions. When her past collides with a young child from Mexico, she begins a journey that will change her life – teaching her that she is the architect of her own fate and learning what it is that truly defines home.
Producers
Paul Mezey
Director
David Riker
Winner, Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature
Tribeca Film Festival, 2012
Official Selection, Austin Film Festival
2012
Official Selection, Palm Springs International Film Festival
2013