The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their mother's past but uncovered secrets and resentments which have been buried deep, threaten to overwhelm them.
Acting
Noone and McGuigan's volcanic sister chemistry.
Direction
Brady's border-as-character visual language.
Cinematography
Gloomy Irish landscapes that breathe menace.
Director
Cathy Brady
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nika McGuigan (Kelly) was diagnosed with cancer during filming; she passed away shortly after release, making her performance devastatingly real.
The film was shot in actual border towns still processing Brexit's reopening of old divisions.
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