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Bleat Child Of Mine

EVER BEEN INVITED round to see a friend’s new-born and, confronted by a scowling potato, struggled to coo, “Why, they’re beautiful!” Such social anxiety is nothing compared to the chap in Icelandic film Lamb who visits his brother and sister-in-law, and finds them mooning over a daughter with a human body, but the head of a sheep. Awkward.

Ada is the name of this surreal biological cut-and-shut, inexplicably birthed by a ewe and then lovingly reared as if it were their own offspring by farming couple Maria (Noomi

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