Proxima
Drama
Sarah is a French astronaut training at the European Space Agency in Cologne. She is the only woman in the arduous program. She lives alone with Stella, her seven year old daughter. Sarah feels guilty that she cannot spend more time with her child. Her love is overpowering, unsettling. When Sarah is chosen to join the crew of a year-long space mission called Proxima, it creates chaos in the mother-daughter relationship.
VIBE
A quiet, emotionally resonant drama about the profound, often painful, sacrifices demanded by ambition. It captures the tender yet fraught bond between a mother and daughter, set against the vast, isolating backdrop of space training.
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space missionastronautsingle mothermother daughter relationship
