The film was inspired by Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, but with a focus on the madness and monstrosity of motherhood.
In this episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins speaks with writers Laura Moss and Brendan J O’Brien to discuss:
- How Laura and Brendan met and their very unique relationship
- One of the best pieces of advice Laura ever received on scriptwriting
- Finally getting accepted into the Sundance Labs on the 5th attempt
- Advice for anyone who applies to Sundance Labs and gets rejected
- The amazing experience working with the production company
- The biggest challenge they had in post-production
- Using natural sounds like ultrasounds and fetal heartbeats
- Weaving in sound design and score in a complicated scene
- What it was like working with a six-year-old actor for a horror film
- Casting Judy Reyes as one of the stars
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