In the Jam Jar

Year: 2021

Runtime: 13 mins

Language: English

Director: Colin Nixon

Drama

Joan's reflections on mortality intertwine with those of her son, Dan, in this poignant tribute to maternal love. The film offers a glimpse into the intimate final days of 81-year-old Joan, alongside her 50-year-old son. Through a unique blend of nail clippings, watercolor paintings, strawberry jam, and even a ghost radar, the short film explores themes of death, grief, and the enduring bond between a mother and her child.

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