The Octopus

Published by Ojai Film Festival on

Monday, November 7,1 PM AC Theater

2022, USA, Director: Sierra Falconer, Producers: Sierra Falconer and Eve Robitshek; 14 min.
A single mother and aspiring artist struggles to balance her relationship with her son, Oliver, and her career as a painter. Through Raina’s struggle to parent an unruly child while pursuing her creative passions, this bittersweet film explores the premise that we find our truest self-expression through the sacrifice involved in intimate parent-child relationships.