Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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This Master of Arts Screen film from the class of 2024, tells the story of an idealistic support worker who learns her client, living with younger-onset dementia, is being moved into a care facility. She judges his wife’s decision, until a single day forces her to confront the complexities of love, duty, and letting go.

CREW
Director/Writer - Lianne Mackessy
Producer - Catherine van der Rijt
Cinematographer - Annapurna Disha Mukherjee
Editor - Adisha Bansal
Production Designer - Elise Zeman
Composer - Gareth Hudson
Sound Designer - Lara Bellini
Costume Designer - Ruby Elliott


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