Pin Cushion

Haywood's formidable first feature is at once a ruthless dissection of cruelty...and a warm evocation of an interdependent mother-daughter bond.
-- Serena Donadoni, Village Voice

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Pin Cushion

Pin Cushion is the heart-wrenching story of an unusually close mother and daughter, Lyn and Iona, who are excited for their new life in a new town. Iona eventually finds three “best friends” and mom feels left out, so she makes friends with a neighbor. But all is not right, and when Lyn understands what is really going on with her daughter, she figures out a way to punish her friends and keep Iona safe by her side forever.

"'Pin Cushion' is a whimsical and achingly sad story." (Emily Sears, Birth.Movies.Death)
Not Rated
Genre
Drama, Women and Film
Runtime
85
Language
English
Director
Deborah Haywood
Writer(s)
Deborah Haywood
Cast
Joanna Scanlan, Chanel Cresswell, Isy Suttie, Nadine Coyle
FEATURED REVIEW
Nikki Baughan, The List

Despite its title, the feature debut from award-winning short filmmaker Deborah Haywood is determinedly hard to pin down. With its colour-clash aesthetic and cast of extreme characters it may look like a Wes Anderson film but it plays more like Heathers meets Carrie – even that doesn't capture its ...

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