Here, Leaf was inspired by root systems and how trees communicate and support each other underground. While writing the first draft of Earth Mama, which she completed in April 2019, Leaf mined her ...

The movie "Earth Mama" follows a pregnant Black woman as she considers giving her baby up for adoption. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks director and writer Savanah Leaf about the sacrifices parents make.

But “Earth Mama,” in theaters now ... the crowd at a sideshow as cars swerve in the background, which is an incredibly tense scene. Leaf: What was exciting to me was that the sound of cars ...

Early on in “Earth Mama,” a quietly shattering first feature from writer-director Savanah Leaf, we find ourselves ... another woman standing in the background, alerting us, if we didn ...

By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic Savanah Leaf’s Earth Mama is a melancholic story transformed into a precious portrait by the director’s generous and nurturing eye. She digs into the ...

“Earth Mama”Gabriel Saravia Leaf’s younger sister, who is just 14, has seen the film and “really loved” it. (She even appears in a handful of scenes as a background extra.) “At that ...

according to Michon Scott with Earth Observatory. Winter usually lasts from October through April. Of course, autumn happens around the globe, and brilliant leaf displays are not just an American ...