Sorry, Baby is Eva Victor's feature debut, showcasing the profound friendship between a New England literature professor and her best friend as they navigate the aftermath of a sexual assault. The film, inspired by personal experiences, reflects healing through the close bond of Agnes and Lydie. Victor aimed to balance moments of joy and laughter with sadness, emphasizing a shared understanding of trauma. Written during the pandemic, the narrative structure jumps in time, enhancing the emotional connection between characters and audience. The film received acclaim at Sundance and explores resilience amidst challenges.
Sorry, Baby portrays the deep friendship between Agnes and Lydie, showcasing how laughter and tears coexist in their healing journey after trauma.
Victor emphasizes intentional storytelling, wanting to illustrate the joy of friendship while guiding the audience through a poignant narrative of resilience.
The film oscillates between joy and pain, allowing viewers to connect deeply with the characters by understanding their past and present struggles.
The project emerged from Victor's isolation during the pandemic, drawing inspiration from various films that provided an emotional lifeline in a dark period.
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