WISH

Synopsis

(11 min. 2021)

In this intimate and achingly beautiful portrait of a mother and daughter, we share the milestone of Laska’s 1st birthday with crocheted crowns and blueberry muffins. A story about family, motherhood, courage and the resilience people find during the most challenging times.

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“Veninger’s own daughter and granddaughter star in the film. There is much to appreciate in WISH. It is about family, motherhood, relationships, and the resilience people find during the most testing and difficult circumstances.” Heidy M @hyemusings

“Beautiful, provocative.” Julia Grant

“Touching, and profound, a film for our times to be sure” Robyn Stevan Matamoros

“I love this film. It’s such a beautiful portrait of new motherhood during this crazy time.” Laura Good