“The Birthday” is a short drama about Sapphire, an insecure and socially challenged woman who wants to experience real connections with people, especially her own mother. However, when her mother uses tricks to set her up on a date, the truth is revealed, leaving Sapphire feeling angry and used. Sapphire is faced with the decision to confront her mother, finally realizing that she cannot change anyone no matter what she does, unless that someone is willing to make the change personally.
Birthday, The
- Film Maker
- Bojilova, Elena
- Year
- 2007
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- Format
- 16mm
- Length
- 14
- Genre
- narrative
- Category
- comedy, Families, Work about Women, Work by Women

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