Mother Movies

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

Francis Ryan, living high-and-free-wheeling life as the wife of gangster "Smiley" Ryan, spends some time behind bars as a result of her husband's...

After years of attempting to leave behind the tragedy of seeing her parents killed, a violent assault brings her face to face with the demons that...

A mother and her three children try to live peacefully despite the presence of a menacing, unpredictable and irrational father.

The death of her clergyman husband causes Mrs. Stanley, young mother of teenage twins, to change her style of life.

Following the sudden death of her conservative father, a transgender woman returns to her small Oklahoma hometown to help her estranged mother...

While a woman makes an omelette, we learn how difficult it is to make ends meet. 7-minute short film which won honorable mention at Sundance 2009....

A dinner goes horribly wrong.

Françoise Barnier, the film's heroine, is a mother. One day, she stole something. She was in dire straits but no more so than usual. She was...

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

Mina is dreaming of becoming a painter and Petros works in a company. They meet and fall in love during the carnival, but later lose contact. They...

This comedy story of Joe Haller unwittingly running a sweatshop and Mama Haller keeping the suitors away from her daughters by discussing marriage.

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

Hyo-seon is diagnosed early menopause, and his son Jinsu calls for a MacBook. One old cow that would be the money in the house.

A young mother of limited means puts everything on the line to pursue her dream of becoming a competitive runner.

Chloé a beautiful teenager is getting bullied in school. Julia, her mother, won't be able to face the consequences of her daughter's despair.

The horror of Jen's teenage past catches up with her when she takes her autistic son to a birthday party in her hometown.