Plot Summary:Happy Birthday to a Beautiful woman is a celebration of artist Mickalene Thomas's mother and muse, Sandra Bush, who has been the subject of numerous photographs and paintings by the artist.
Celebrates Sandra Bush, the mother and longtime muse of the film’s director, New York-based artist Mickalene Thomas. Featuring intimate interviews with “Mama Bush,” as well as personal and archival photos, this is an emotional portrait of mother-daughter reconciliation as Sandra Bush achieves a measure of celebrity posing for her daughter’s most famous paintings.