‘Lady Bird’ transports viewers to 2002 with a story of adolescence, motherhood

Greta Gerwig made her directorial debut with coming-of-age film “Lady Bird,” a masterful, fictional recount of events inspired by her own experiences. Through individual movie clips spanning the academic year in an almost stream of consciousness format, “Lady Bird” shapes the relationship between mother and daughter through individual and occasional contrasting moments. The movie begins … Continue reading ‘Lady Bird’ transports viewers to 2002 with a story of adolescence, motherhood