"Earth Mama" is a remarkable debut feature film by filmmaker Savanah Leaf that shines a light on Gia, a pregnant single mother who finds herself entangled in a relentless battle against the system to reclaim her family. Set within the tight-knit Bay Area community, Gia strives to forge a new path for herself and her children, who are in foster care. With unwavering determination, she navigates the hurdles that stand in her way, showcasing the strength and resilience of a mother fighting for her loved ones. "Earth Mama" made a striking impact at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, with its stellar cast including Tia Nomore, Erika Alexander, Doechii, and Dominic Fike, delivering performances that leave a lasting impression.
With two children in foster care, Gia, a pregnant single mother pitted against the system, fights to reclaim her family. In her close-knit Bay Area community, she works to make a life for herself and her kids, in this singular debut feature from filmmaker Savanah Leaf. A glowing breakout at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival starring Tia Nomore, Erika Alexander, Doechii, and Dominic Fike.
STARRING
Tia Nomore, Erika Alexander, Doechii, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Olivia Luccardi
with Dominic Fike and Bokeem Woodbine
WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY
Savanah Leaf
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