Ava's Impossible Things

Main actresses:

Chloe Farnworth
Susan Duerden
Abigail Titmuss

Ava’s Impossible Things is a dreamy, introspective film that blurs the line between reality and imagination. It tells the story of Ava, a young woman struggling with her mother’s mental illness and her own sense of identity, who escapes into a fantasy world where she can process her emotions more safely.

The emotional tone is fragile, poetic, and quietly haunting. There’s a deep sense of loneliness and confusion, but also a longing for connection and understanding. The film moves between softness and tension—moments of warmth and self-discovery are often interrupted by emotional instability and uncertainty.

It feels like stepping inside someone’s mind: surreal, symbolic, and sometimes disorienting. In the end, it leaves you with a bittersweet sense of empathy, highlighting how imagination can be both a refuge and a way to confront difficult truths.