Mater Amatisima
2017•55m•Released
Documentary
Given the fetishizing and normalizing character that is given to motherhood in patriarchy in order to perpetuate the social order, do we truly choose to be mothers? Why is care, of fundamental vital labor, presupposed as an especially appropriate task for women?
Director
María Ruido
Writer
María Ruido
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Studio
BBVA Foundation
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