Mother Movies

A member of the jieitai ("Self-Defense Force"; i.e. Japanese military) is on leave and finds a woman giving birth in a graveyard in the former...

Salim and Rifa had a marriage full of love and happiness, until Rifa passed away. Salim refuses to fall in love again and chooses to focus on looking...

When we first meet Lucia she is withdrawn and isolated from her friends and family, dealing with anxiety attacks and a legion of secrets.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

‘Over the course of several summer days in Split I talked to my mom about everything. I mean, really everything.’

Sci-Fi Horror has led us into the depths of fear and back again, from the mundane to the fantastical. It's the fear of the unknown, the fear of the...

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...

François Delisle draws an intimate portrait of his mother in a nursing home. A chronicle of the daily life and medical care of a woman...

Psychological thriller about a woman on the verge of a psychoses while becoming a mother.

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...

When filmmaker Mari Soppela took her children and husband to live for a year on a sacred mountain in her native Finland, she was fulfilling a...

A Harvard football star disobeys his upper class parents and runs off with his true love.

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...

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.

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...

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 child is witness to an assault on a monk by the gang of Lorenzo the Fifth. The monk escapes and takes refuge in the estate of Doña Carlota,...

A welder must confront his evil brother who ruined his life in childhood.

A quiet disappearance unsettles the seemingly ordinary life of a mother and daughter. As the days pass, subtle cracks begin to appear, leading Mandy...

Murugaiyan, a goat shepherd, comes across a female thief, Pechi, who steals goats for livelihood. He falls in love with her but his mother Veerayi...

When Satoshi was little, his mother Akiko always took good care of him. She was gentle, but mentally strong. However, two years ago she was diagnosed...