Intermission Podcast – Director Ami Canaan Mann on Her Newest Film Audrey's Children, Heat & Films That Should Be Made More

Ami Canaan Mann is an award-winning TV and film writer/director and fiction writer. Her most recent film, Audrey’s Children will be released theatrically on March 28, 2025. Set in 1969 Philadelphia, the film stars Natalie Dormer as Dr. Audrey Evans, the revolutionary pediatric oncologist who gained worldwide recognition for her groundbreaking work in treating children with neuroblastoma. Mann’s passion for filmmaking comes through her body work across both the big and small screen. Her debut feature film Morning won several festival awards, and her follow up Texas Killing Fields, starring Jessica Chastain, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Chloe Grace Moretz was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 68th Venice International Film Festival. Additionally, her film Jackie and Ryan starring Ben Barnes and Katherine Heigl was nominated for the Orizzonti at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.