Family History Movies
- 2008
Meeting David Wilson
Meeting David Wilson72008HD
African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family's history during the slave era. The result is this documentary, which...
- 2022
The Last Piece: Essay I
The Last Piece: Essay I82022HD
Disrupt, reject, destroy, avoid: At the interrupted rhythm of the broken photographs that a granddaughter has rescued from her grandfather’s...
- 1991
Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing
Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing51991HD
A young man is determined to find out what happened to his grandfather who was arrested and then disappeared in WW2, why did the new communist...
- 2017
ANA
ANA7.32017HD
- 2023
Maria and the Lost Movie
Maria and the Lost Movie72023HD
The pianist Miguel Ángel Lozano embarks on a personal and artistic journey with the purpose of reconstructing the life of his grandmother,...
- 2020
Life Is Dream
Life Is Dream82020HD
At the end of the 1960s, Vanesa’s parents fled the Franco-regime’s deep poverty to pursue their dream in the Netherlands. Working their...
- 2022
A Landscaped Area Too Quiet for Me
A Landscaped Area Too Quiet for Me02022HD
Memory prevents rest and a woman about to die takes advantage of cinema to tell her story (inseparable from that of Franco’s Spain) and to say...
- 2013
More Than a Face in the Crowd
More Than a Face in the Crowd02013HD
A filmmaker explores the life of her 100-year-old great-aunt, Jane Chung, an actress who made a career for herself at a time when Asian Americans...
- 1970
Florida, Man
Florida, Man01970HD
Florida, Man is a "mostly real" faux documentary exploring filmmaker Evan Jordan's haunted past and future possibilities - shot on location in his...
- 2016
Monsieur Mayonnaise
Monsieur Mayonnaise82016HD
Artist and filmmaker Philippe Mora (Mad Dog Morgan; The Howling II; Swastika) is producing a graphic novel about his late father, Georges, widely...
- 2021
Nude to Me
Nude to Me102021HD
Danny Berish’s grandparents met at a nudist camp in 1949. In an effort to understand his grandparents’ radical lifestyle, he meets and...
- 2019
Man on the Bus
Man on the Bus02019HD
Can a secret change who you are? Mysterious events unfold and reveal how Martha, a Polish holocaust survivor, managed to lead a double life in...
- 2022
‘Merica
‘Merica02022HD
- 2019
Do the Dead Speak to Us?
Do the Dead Speak to Us?5.32019HD
Filmmaker Helena de Llanos, who lives in the chaotic house, full of memories and treasures, where her grandfather, Fernando Fernán...
- 1970
Diaspora Ethiopia
Diaspora Ethiopia01970HD
The filmmaker envisions what life would have been like if her parents never left their country of origin. The haunting imagery and disjointed...
- 2023
What the Forest conceals
What the Forest conceals02023HD
CE QUE CACHE LA FORÊT (What the Forest conceals) explores the invisible inheritance we carry within us: that of the family unconscious passed...
- 2019
The Scars
The Scars102019HD
The personal stories lived by the Uncle, the Father and the Son, respectively, form a tragic experience that is drawn along a line in time. This line...
- 2023
Villa Madjo
Villa Madjo02023HD
- 2021
Nous avons des cendres pour offrandes
Nous avons des cendres pour offrandes02021HD
- 2022
Flying Sheep
Flying Sheep02022HD
The author's grandparents were Aromanians, a Balkan minority of nomadic shepherds, without territory and written language, wandering between...