The Revolt of Mamie Stover
In the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as World War II has begun to intensify. She settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life.
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In the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as World War II has begun to intensify. She settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life.
A man wanders aimlessly through the streets of Valparaíso until he suffers a nervous breakdown due to work-related stress.
A trip into grandma's intimate life shows the status of Slovenian women in the first half of the 20th century.
Karina is 51 years old and is a regular trucker on the north route. Due to mechanical problems, he stops for the first time at "La Mamita" restaurant. The owner and cook of the restaurant, Marta, 63, welcomes her as kind
Rosa is the mother of five children and married to a cantankerous Sicilian. She runs her household in a frenetic daily routine. So, to provide for her family, she secretly takes out loans... but the weight of the debt ev
Carla receives a disturbing call from her mother, Anne. Her grandmother, Mamie, wants to die. With this news, they decide to travel to be together one last time and say goodbye to Mamie. The reunion, initially affectiona
A grandson lives with his grandparents, taking care of housework and the old marriage. On a very special day for the granny, it will be shown why the unpredictability of an event gives a new value to the young man´s pres
Details Mamie Van Doren’s rise in Hollywood in the 1950s after being discovered by Howard Hughes, as well as her personal life.
A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
Nikita loves to listen to techno music and dreams to go to Berlin and visit the famous club “Berghain”. His mother Irena doesn’t know about his son’s dreams and soon enough their mutual expectations will clash.
The main characters are the Mamiya brothers who are living together although they are over 30-years-old. Unconcerned with appearance and reputations, they enjoy their life in their own way. The only concern is the lack o
Lola (40) enjoys a happy life until an unforeseen pregnancy throws her plans into disarray. Resistant to motherhood and confronted by societal expectations, Lola and her boyfriend, Bruno, deal with the situation. As Lola
This short film explores how lesbians in Cuba have achieved their dream to be mothers in a country where they are prohibited from having access to adoption or IVF techniques – but as the film uncovers, in Cuba, there is
Mamita returns to Peru in order to attend her daughter’s wedding. She will soon have to go back to work in Montreal and provide for those she cherishes.
Claudia is a single mother living in Miami dealing with empty nest syndrome. After her youngest daughter, Sofia, moves out for college, Claudia struggles to deal with the void she feels day to day. In an effort to deal w
How much is contained in these two words—irritation, tenderness, laughter, love. And a little shame, when she knows everything about you. Even what you yourself have forgotten. This film is about all mothers and for all