Question 1

What real-life inspiration led to the creation of Wildflower?

Accepted Answer

The film was inspired by director Matt Smukler's niece and was originally conceived as a short film before being developed as a feature.

Question 2

Which disability representation activist was consulted during the film's development?

Accepted Answer

The filmmakers consulted disability representation activist Elaine Hall during development.

Question 3

What is the central conflict in Bea Johnson's life as depicted in Wildflower?

Accepted Answer

Bea navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

Question 4

Which major film festival selected Wildflower for screening?

Accepted Answer

Wildflower was an official selection at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2022.

Question 5

Who plays the lead character Bea Johnson in Wildflower?

Accepted Answer

Kiernan Shipka plays the lead character Bea Johnson.

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