Calling Mother

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...

Examines the intergenerational impact of addiction by chronicling the love, labor, loss, and uncertainty of one woman’s struggle to live a life...

Acclaimed Montreal band Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra is one of a growing number of rock groups to have accepted an infant into their...

Seven strangers are interviewed to talk about the relationship they have with their mother.

Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal...

Marie-Hélène, my mother, is retiring and takes with her her memories, her anxieties and the mental burden of having raised three...

Using home videos recorded by her voice coach, Diana takes us through the story of her life.

As Jahayra writes letters to her mother, her words trace a journey from Ecuador to London, unfolding a tender portrait of love, sacrifice, and...

A candid monologue by Anastasia Reshetova in short film format. Memories of a difficult childhood. The story of an ordinary girl from a residential...

A story of a mother and her son and a race against a tortoise where you always lose.

An animated documentary that, through an intimate conversation between a daughter and a mother, searches for understaning and explores family bonds....

The story of two young single mothers who join forces to make a new kind of family unit for themselves and their children.