Claire Sanford’s richly textured documentary is both a vivid profile of Deborah Dumka ― a textile artist and the filmmaker’s mother ― and a poignant rumination on the events and experiences that can send women’s lives in directions they never anticipated. See the North with Canada’s Top Ten on January 26–29, 2023 at TIFF Bell Lightbox. For more, visit tiff.net/ctt.