Wait to Tell Mother
Directed by Emma Elizabeth Steiger
A surprise pregnancy forces a woman to make a difficult decision alone, triggering memories of the one person she could always turn to—her father—and leaving her to find strength in his absence.
About Wait to Tell Mother
Wait to Tell Mother is an 11-minute drama short film from the USA directed by Emma Elizabeth Steiger. It screened at the 2026 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “Family Matters” program.
- Director
- Emma Elizabeth Steiger
- Program
- Family Matters
- Country
- USA
- Run time
- 11 mins
- Genre
- Drama