#maternal-anxiety

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Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

She's actively rude': Rose Byrne on playing a mother cracking up in her taboo-busting new film

A mother's caregiving descent into anxiety and desperation is portrayed as suffocating, surreal horror that forces forbidden feelings of wanting escape and anger.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The Intruder review the daftest thriller of the entire year

You wear a tightly belted beige trenchcoat and you live in a cavernous show-home bedecked with mid-century pine and fashionably inadequate lighting. You are French. You have two uncommonly beautiful teenage children and are preparing to return to your prestigious role at a maison de couture after the recent birth of your uncommonly beautiful baby. But mon Dieu, you are anxious!
Television
Film
fromVulture
4 months ago

Rose Byrne Is Incredible and Unbearable in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You uses claustrophobic cinematography and fragmented child portrayal to embody a mother's anxiety and self-loathing amid caregiving stress.
Parenting
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Suzanne Crowe: Dropping my girl off for Electric Picnic had me in a wave of maternal panic, but modern festivals have a much higher level of care

A very low number of serious incidents defines a successful event; parental anxiety and meticulous festival packing accompany a first-time music festival experience.
Mental health
fromScary Mommy
7 months ago

"Don't Google It," My Doctor Told Me. I Did Anyway, & It Nearly Broke Me.

An ultrasound indicated fluid buildup in the baby, suggesting serious health issues that required further investigation.
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