Dutch director Rosanne Pel discusses her film "Donkey Days," which premieres at the Locarno Film Festival. The film, a black comedy, explores the complex dynamics within a dysfunctional family consisting of two sisters and their manipulative mother, Ines. Ines appears both as her younger and older self, intensifying the sisters' psychological struggles. Pel emphasizes that the film is not only humorous but also offers a serious analysis of family relationships and the influence of social constructs on women.

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