Mother Movies

A mother tries to comfort her grieving son, but on each attempt her son’s silence becomes more and more deafening. An outing to the local...

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...

Ima's biggest wish is to bear a child. Her husband Erik on the other hand seems to be objecting to this idea. With each passing day Ima's struggle...

Delphyne (meaning ‘womb’) discusses the stigma around menstruation. Addressing shame and acceptance, taboos around menstrual blood are...

One family suffers from the death of their mother and wife. Amid the suffering, each one seeks a way to deal with the loss and Mariana, the eldest...

After a mountaineer is killed attempting to climb a difficult mountain, his son dreams of conquering the peak that has defeated his father. But his...

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...

Modern dance is an evocative narrative tool in Georgia Parris' debut, which investigates a young woman's identity and the complex relationship she...

Months after disappearance, the mother of a missing daughter begins her own increasingly irrational investigation.

Two impressive teenagers wait for their mothers to finish talking.

When we first meet Lucia she is withdrawn and isolated from her friends and family, dealing with anxiety attacks and a legion of secrets. But when...

Simon Henderson is at boarding school in Canada while his father works in Hong Kong, and his mother lives in England. When his parents visit him in...

A mother tries to support her son and his gender identity by inviting a new friend to dinner.

Thomas has decided to die, and spends his last day driving around to say good-bye to everybody, his son, wife, mistress and all others. Nobody...

The film follows different stages in the life of Sofía, a young girl born in Argentina of Chinese descent. From her childhood to her...

A visual incursion into the troubled psyche of a young boy whose unstable and manipulative mother committed suicide in front of him.

For a job, Alina has to accept longer working hours and long business trips. The single mother has to reorganize her everyday life with her daughter...

An inspiring encounter with an 11-year-old boy at an Islamic boarding school reignites a young man's determination to fulfill his late father's...

Private detective Nick is hired to bring back Heather, who ran away from her stepmother to find her real mother.