Grandmother Movies

Some people think coming out is a one-time event. But in reality, it’s an ongoing series of conversations that need love and courage. See what...

Mona Achache delivers a delicious portrait of her grandmother, Suzanne Achache–Wiznitzer, affectionately nicknamed "Mamé". Short film...

Spring comes every year and brings us hope for recovery and development. But time is inexorable and fleeting. Not for everyone will come next spring...

10 May 2007 - China's staggering economic growth has overshadowed a more subtle shift in Chinese society. In domestic life, many women are now ignore...

A year after the death of his paternal grandmother at the age of 101, filmmaker Martin Villeneuve brings her back to life using a special talent.

Little María has been left in the care of her grandmother Matilde. The relationship between them is not very good. While María spends...

Heckel and Jeckle decide it is too much trouble and time-consuming, not to mention wear-and-tear on their wings, to fly south for the winter, so they...

In the Bella Coola Valley, a haunting legend endures through generations as a filmmaker reckons with whether the stories of her ancestors can survive...

«My grandma had a great strength and love for life which made me believe that some of us were able to become immortals and escape death. When...

Cem Balta, an aspiring imam, lives in Hanover with his wife Sehra and daughter Hanna. For the family, German culture is just as much a part of their...

This short documentary sifts through the pages of a woman's diary who has recently begun to write her memoir. As she looks back at her life and some...

Ana and her father Luís return to grandma’s house. Memories, pain and longing are experienced and questioned by the girl based on her...

Nai Nai follows the story of a Chinese immigrant grandmother, Chu-Ming Wu. Known as “Nai Nai,” Chu-Ming has always been a woman of...

Sometimes, couple who have children miss Grandma... but only sometimes.

Rafaela, an 80-year-old woman, has a long conversation with her grandson, going over his path from childhood to old age. Now that she has been...

A young girl and her visiting Abuela are forced to connect, despite the language barrier that separates them.

Forced by her poor father to live with a well-off man, a young girl must find a way to escape her new abusive home.