Mother Movies

A minimalist first film about the monotonous everyday life of a man and his schizophrenic mother

Naya, a tough mother who lives her life with one main goal, ensuring that her son, Aksa, has a future far better than anything she has ever...

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to...

15 years, 5 wrecked relationships, 1 girl's wreckless idea: Go back and find out why...

Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first Paralympic athlete to win gold. Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the...

Interwoven stories of what it is to be a mom seen through the lens of photographer Rigby Gray.

Gangstresses, a documentary by Harry Davis, tells the story of violence, poverty, and survival in the streets from a female perspective. Over a...

Follows the story of New York lawyer Hugo who heads to Milwaukee with his best friend Madelyn to spend the holidays with his brother Aiden and his...

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

A psychological thriller about the destructive relationship between a middle-aged man and his mother.

Following the passing of his father, Aaron Hammond returns to his hometown to help his devastated mother and to confront his past demons. Sifting...

A film essay that intertwines the director's gaze with that of her late mother. Beyond exploring mourning and absence as exclusively painful...

The story of Dulce, a mother who has encounters with apparitions inside her old house. She must decipher a mystery that could trigger a prophecy: the...

The film follows the life of a large family over three decades and generations. The rising saga of a formerly homeless family survived since the...

Christina, a ballet dancer who struggles to earn her mother’s approval, is trying to succeed in an audition for which her mother is preparing...

A single mother struggles with the futility of her relationship with her special needs son as her patience grows thin.

Bernie, a real estate agent, lives unhappily. Every time he sells a house, his clients die suddenly.

Halima dreams of marrying her two daughters, Yasmin and Kulthum, to two wealthy young men to secure their future. Her wish will be fulfilled during...

Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A further shock follows when he and his brother...