Mothering

The film follows Mia, a young girl who arrives at her new foster home and navigates the challenges of this transition. When she experiences her first period unexpectedly, her foster parent's elderly mother, Pauline, provides the assistance she needs. This interaction highlights the generational connections and support that can be found in unexpected places.

With its focus on personal growth and the nuances of family dynamics, Mothering offers a poignant look at the foster care system. Ursula Jones leads the cast, bringing depth to the story as the elderly mother who steps in to support Mia during a pivotal moment in her life.