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A Bit of Light Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: Ella, at almost forty years old, is forced to move back in with her father and has given up custody of her young daughters to her ex-husband Joseph and his new partner Bethan, though she hopes this change won’t be permanent. Ella strikes up an unlikely friendship with a mysterious teenage boy whose belief in her as a mother helps her rediscover her self-worth.



directed by Stephen Moyer

starring Anna Paquin, Ray Winstone, Luca Hogan, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Youssef Kerkour

release date April 5, 2024 (in theaters and on VOD)
Transcript
00:00 (dramatic music)
00:02 - Ella, she'd done lots of bad things.
00:12 - No!
00:14 - A lot of people can't forgive her.
00:19 Hey, Ellis.
00:22 So where'd you get to?
00:24 You didn't answer in that poem.
00:28 - No.
00:29 - Really?
00:30 - No.
00:31 I have two daughters, but I don't live with them anymore.
00:36 - You wanna take the girls to the lakes for half time?
00:40 - Right, but you said I could have them here
00:41 for a couple of days.
00:42 - Oh, here it comes.
00:43 - No, it doesn't come.
00:44 I don't see my children.
00:46 - Well, that's not our fault.
00:47 - I think you should go to means every day
00:51 and put the work in. - Please stop.
00:52 I'm not gonna get my kids back
00:53 if I sit around in cafes with alcoholics.
00:57 (dramatic music)
00:59 - Hi, I'm new.
01:01 You look really sad.
01:03 I wanna help.
01:06 (laughing)
01:09 - I'm gonna beat you.
01:10 - No, you're not.
01:11 - Oh, yes, I will.
01:12 - You look like a goldfish too, now, your mouth.
01:16 - Ella, what?
01:17 Do you remember what you did?
01:20 - Yes.
01:22 - You need to fight for them.
01:24 Get out there and fight for your kids
01:26 because one day your life will be over
01:28 and you can't go back and make it better.
01:30 - It's all such a mess, isn't it?
01:34 - It really will be all right.
01:46 (gentle music)
01:48 (birds chirping)
01:51 (dramatic music)
01:55 (upbeat music)
01:57 (dramatic music)
02:00 (upbeat music)
02:03 (dramatic music)
02:05 (upbeat music)
02:08 you