The Knife
When a pregnancy scan reveals an unexpected complication, a young Black Irish woman and her husband are forced to confront a ridiculous reality that will test their trust in the healthcare system.
International premiere
- Original title: The Knife
- Country: Irland / Ireland
- Year: 2025
- Length: 15
- Director: Joy Nesbitt
- Script: Joy Nesbitt
- Cast: Tishé Fatunbi, Tiernan Messitt Greene, Ashionye Michelle Raccah
- Producer: Grace Odumosu
Joy Nesbitt
Joy Nesbitt is a director, writer, and musician who is inspired by stories of Black Femininity and postcolonial imagination. She has been named on The Irish Times and Sunday Times’ lists of «Ones to Watch in 2024.» In 2022, Joy attended the Theatre Directing MFA at The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Arts. She is a 2021 recipient of the Louis Sudler Prize in the Arts for the sum of her artistic activities at Harvard University.