Mother Movies

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

Emma Holly is a workaholic single mom whose life starts to unravel when she loses her job in the city as a successful food editor right before the...

In a sleepy hill town in northeast India, a lonely mother tries to reconnect with her estranged policeman son by channeling her inner detective to...

A short dance film about a mother’s relationship to her pregnancy, as she deals with fear and hope about bringing a black baby boy into the...

A complex series of events transpires after a paranoid guy snoops on his girlfriend's phone and sees that she has been texting with someone else.

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

How much of ourselves have we left behind in words meant for others? Letters explores the secrets, confessions, and hidden truths sealed within...

What are one week films? They're an assignment we do our first week back at CalArts, designed to dust off cobwebs by throwing us straight into the...

A family embarks on a bittersweet Sunday outing to honour the memory of their departed loved one. On their way there, they engage in heartfelt...

Nayana is the perfect mother. She's tireless in taking care of her family even when she's not welcomed by Naura, the oldest daughter. In contrast,...

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

After discovering his mother has hidden a puppy for the past two months, Dean debates whether or not to fight to keep the dog.

Three brothers who just lost their mother have to deal with their loss; all cling onto different things.

With the loss of her mother imminent, a young woman realises that she must comfort another with similar traumas.

A film made for television, based on the book of the same name by Libera Carlier. A Flemish family decides to spend the summer holidays on de...

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

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....

Sometimes little questions need big answers.