1. Motherhood and Media Work: an introduction  Part 1: Who Cares in Screen Production?  2. Inequality, Invisibility and Inflexibility: Mothers and Carers Navigating Careers in the Australian Screen Industry 3. Managing Wollstonecraft's Dilemma: Matriarchs in the Nigerian Broadcast News Media and the Politics of Child Care 4. Representing and Experiencing Motherhood - On and Off Screen in Swedish Film 5. The Mother of a Famous Child: The Media Representation of Shirley Temple's "Mother" in Hollywood, 1934-1940  Part 2: Intersectionality and Media Mothers  6. Negotiating motherhood in the Colombian Audio-Visual Industry: a matter of capital 7. The Future of Muslim Women Behind-the-Scenes of the Malaysian TV Industry 8. British television production and women without children: exclusionary practice in the turn to care  Part 3: Stigma, subjectivity and celebrity  9. The operation of maternal stigma in the UK creative and cultural industries 10. Mothers' subjective experiences of negotiating caring responsibilities with work in the Scottish film and television industries 11. Bollywood Mothers: work life imbalance  Part 4: Solutions for better futures  12. The Gendered Practice of The TV Opt-Out 13. Negotiating Motherhood: the search for solutions