In April 2023, Keeping News Local had the good fortune to be invited to a premiere screening of the short film, “Sorrowland” and through that came to not only write about “Sorrowland” itself, but about the exceptionally talented Beatrice McBride, who after battling obstacles that may have left some despondent about life, Beatrice fought on in her journey to becoming an Actress, singer and as it turns out, an artist.