Mother Movies

A documentary exploring a personal quest: speaking to our parents before it’s too late. What begins as a search for answers about the Lebanese...

The Rastreadoras de El Fuerte are a group of mothers of disappeared persons in northern Sinaloa who, in the absence of the authorities, twice a week...

Herlinda Augustin is a Shipibo healer who lives with her family in Peruvian Amazonia. Will she and other healers be able to maintain their ancient...

An overworked mother is faced with a fantastical possibility when her yesteryear Bollywood crush arrives at her door, with just one request - to...

An older woman's unique friendship with a young boy inspires her to examine the strained relationship she shares with her married son.

Behind her old miniDV camera, Ambre films her everyday life to fill a void. When she meets Malo, her neighbor, it's love at first sight. At least...

A mass grave was discovered in the small town in eastern Ukraine as consequence of the 2022 Russian invasion. Olena (34) arrives with her daughter...

Jharia, India, one of the most dangerous places on earth. Fires rage underground, smoke and dangerous fumes belch from cracks in the ground. This is...

Stuck in a decollate life and a dead marriage a father goes to any lengths to continue to dream a life for his daughter and himself

A mother and son are forced to confront a strained relationship and begin the slow journey of healing while searching for their missing dog.

A poor single mother, who is trying to turn her life around, is thrust into a fight for survival when her ex-husband relapses and spirals out of...

Narrated as a letter to a mother, this short film traces the emotional undercurrents of leaving home and adjusting to a new environment, blending...

To stop his mother from marrying a man he doesn't like, a young millionaire hires an ex-con in helping him fake his own kidnaping.

Love, motherhood and a musical career strike dissonant chords in this dark tale of a young Russian woman who tries to keep her balance among wealthy...

Tatjana in Motherland is a partly animated documentary essay about Slovenia and its men. It is a “documentary-tale” of how Slovenian...

Oum Karim, a 60-year-old Beiruti lady, is used to preparing Lahm Bi Ajin (Lebanese ham pie) once per week.

There are no queens and very little Broadway (except for an opening establishing shot) in Queen of Broadway. Instead, this sentimental B-picture is...

Babhruvahana, like Arjuna at the beginning of the Kurukshetra war, faces a moral dilemma. Can he risk harming his parents? While Chitarangada alerts...

It has been tens of years that Father & Mother were left by their child who did not know where to go. Patiently Mr. & Mrs. waiting for the presence...