Cotton Wool
A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold things together as their roles are reversed.
- Year: 2017
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Cherwell Productions Ltd.
- Keyword: northern england, sibling relationship, countryside, single parent, winter, society, social work, difficult childhood, wheelchair, trauma, modern society, childhood trauma, community, based on true story, wheelchair user , coming of age, yorkshire, love, rural area, teenage girl, sibling rivalry, family drama, single mother, family, compassion, children's rights, family conflict, family feud, stroke, childhood, united kingdom, disabled, social documentary, social justice, social services, motherhood, welfare, short compilation, cotton, social issues, community spirit, northern lights, carer, halifax, manchester, family issues, northern, child welfare, healthcare, desperate, nhs, rural, social film, north of england, rural life, universal healthcare, short, child carer, oldham, aphasia, cotton wool, post traumatic growth
- Director: Nicholas Connor
- Cast: Leanne Best, Max Vento, Katie Quinn, Crissy Rock, Kate Rutter, Gemma Paige North