MVFF44: MTG Directors Forum Conversation Halle Berry, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Nana Mensah, Rebecca Hall

The 44th Mill Valley Film Festival (October 717, 2021) and Mind the Gap presents a conversation among filmmakers, Bruised Director Halle Berry, The Lost Daughter Director Maggie Gyllenhaal, Queen of Glory Director Nana Mensah and Passing Director Rebecca Hall, moderated by MVFF Director of Programming Zoë Elton. Bruised US 2021, 129 min Director Halle Berry Years after walking away from her promising career, aging mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Jackie Justice accepts an offer to fight the top female MMA fighter in an unsanctioned bout while also dealing with the unexpected return of her 6yearold son, whom she gave up for adoption as an infant. The Lost Daughter US, UK, Greece, Israel 2021, 121 min Director Maggie Gyllenhaal For her indelible feature directing debut, Maggie Gyllenhaal (MVFF Mind the Gap Award, 2018) adapts Elena Ferrantes 2006 novel, in which a vacationing professors concern for a young mother triggers an uneasy reck