Mother Goes West

Short · Thriller · 16 pages
An erratic, know-it-all mother embarks on a delusional search for her adult daughter whom she hasn’t heard from in months.
Written by Emma Josephson and Tara Umesh

2 Writers

Portland, OR
Emma Josephson is a queer screenwriter and director currently from Portland, Oregon. She makes films of many genres but mostly focuses on psychological thrillers with splashes of surrealism. Emma often integrates queer relationships and personal self-discovery that parallels the larger story that’s unraveling.
Portland, OR
Tara is a multi-faceted non-binary Indian-American artist who has recently landed in the world of film. They have a background in music, screenwriting, and working on independent film sets in the production department. Now they are using their years of experience as a project manager in the tech industry to skillfully produce independent films that ...
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