Pieces of a Woman

Synopsis

When a young mother’s home birth ends in unfathomable tragedy, she begins a year-long odyssey of mourning that fractures relationships with loved ones in this deeply personal story of a woman learning to live alongside her loss.

Awards

2020 – Venice International Film Festival
Official competition

2020 – Venice International Film Festival
Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Vanessa Kirby

2020 – Venice International Film Festival
Young Cinema Award: Kornél Mundruczó

2021 – Academy Awards
Best actress nominated: Vanessa Kirby

Cast

Martha
Vanessa Kirby
Sean
Shia LaBeouf
Elizabeth
Ellen Burstyn
Chris
Benny Safdie
Suzanne
Sarah Snook
Eva
Molly Parker

Crew

Producer
Kevin Turen
Ashley Levinson
Aaron Ryder
Executive producer
Viktória Petrányi
Director
Kornél Mundruczó
Cinematographer
Benjamin Loeb
Script
Kata Wéber
Production Designer
Sylvain Lemaitre
Costume Designer
Rachel Dainer-Best
Véronique Marchessault
Editor
Dávid Jancsó
Music
Howard Shore