Our Fathers
Filmmaker Liseth Medema was raised by her father as a Jehovah's Witness. When she did not want to continue with the faith, she had to leave her parental home. In this documentary, she speaks to her father, in an attempt
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Filmmaker Liseth Medema was raised by her father as a Jehovah's Witness. When she did not want to continue with the faith, she had to leave her parental home. In this documentary, she speaks to her father, in an attempt
Route 60 – connecting Joseph’s Tomb, Temple Mount, and the Cave of the Patriarchs contains the beginning of history and the connection of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel. The film examines aspects of the “place,”
A country boy has to quit school in Reykjavík and move back home.
Three family stories intersect in present-day Rwanda: a mother tries to cope with the loss of her son, a young woman takes care of the ailing father she never truly loved, and a small-time criminal prepares his son for a
A new teacher with high standards and a strong sense of duty replaces an easy grader. Once bad grades begin to pile up, a product of his predecessor's subservience to the system, the new teacher has to stand up for hims
Communal property, free sexuality, dissolution of the nuclear family - these were the basic principles of the Friedrichshof, the largest commune in Europe founded by the Viennese Actionist Otto Muehl in the 1970's. Becau
On Thanksgiving, a family struggles to properly care for their father with Alzheimer's disease.
Rhuveneko returns to her family's village to claim her inheritance. Her father, the former chief. died during the liberation war. Confronting the new chief, her greedy and corrupt uncle, Rhuveneko learns of her father's
When Martin, a young father, is left alone one weekend with his son, his memories of past rejection from his own father come to the surface. As he walks through this complicated history, Martin begins to doubt his own ab
It is 1993 when Bekir Hasanović exchanges a gold coin for the camera he will use to film everyday life in Srebrenica during the days of the war. The images he records with his improvised crew, called Dzon, Ben & Boys, gi
The well-meaning but bumbling Baby Huey decides to give his father a wonderful Father's Day he won't forget, and does just that. His well-intentioned plans lead to one disaster after another and his father ends up in ban
On the run and bleeding a young man ends up at a pond house where he meets an old man (Tobin Bell) and holds him hostage in his own home. As the days pass and the secrets about their past are revealed, they learn that th
In this unique and riveting film, a troubled man has a series of dreams in which he finds himself thrown back to a time before his birth, into the Angolan Border War, as a combat soldier. There he meets his father as a y
A father who ditched his family life to be free and single again finds some unexpected guests left on his doorstep by his wife who has now done the same.
Relatives of soldiers killed in Russia’s war against Ukraine are entitled to compensation — insurance payments, regional grants, and so-called “presidential” benefits. Altogether, the sum amounts to around 14 million rub
A father recounts to his daughter the extraordinary journey of four young explorers throughout the world. Fascinated by this story, the little girl will discover that the adventure told to her by her father is at border
A revealing look at the life of Victoria Gotti, the daughter of notorious mob boss John Gotti.
Experimental short featuring a boy and a puppy.
Musical genres? Very little for them. The unclassifiable Young Fathers are in Echoes with Jehnny Beth to present their new album Heavy Heavy. Concert filmed on March 21, 2023 at Yoyo, Paris.