i am (not) your mother - Photographs by Hady Barry | Book review by Liz Sales

i am (not) your mother - Photographs by Hady Barry | Book review by Liz Sales

i am (not) your motherHady BarryBlending black and white photographs, diaristic writing, and carefully chosen family archives, Hady Berry offers us an intimate look at a complex mother and daughter relationship.In 2020, Hady Barry was living with a close friend and her family—which included the friend’s husband, their young daughter, the nanny, and the family dog. When her friend became pregnant with a second child, Barry found herself reflectin…

In Mother on the horizon, by Robert Laffont editions, Jacques Gamblin sheds light on Jacqueline, his mother, to whom he owes a great deal. The one we know as an actor, director, director and screenwriter, delivers his fifth work, soft and moving, but also filled with humour and tenderness. After Le touch de la hip (1997), Between running and flying, there is only one step Papa (2003), Quartet (2008) and Cher Cheval (2024), Jacques Gamblin return…