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Melodramatic look at love and friendship.
A girl celebrating her ninth birthday notices that her mother is beginning to change in a disturbing way.
An ageing fashion model strives to escape the world of images and disappear for good, but her son's determination to make a final film about her sparks an unexpected collaboration and confrontation with the camera's gaze.
A young woman tries to work out how to live after emerging from a childhood scarred by brutal violence.
A semi- autobiographical tale in which a young man explores all the things he hates about his mother.
Fictionalised retelling of the story of a man who murdered his mother, sister and brother in 19th century rural France.
A teenager gets an introduction to hedonistic sex, courtesy of his amoral mother.
Tragicomedy, a filmmaker tries to cope with crises.
An exploration of the relationship between Islamic-convert Yvonne Ridley and her mum. Showing at EIFF 2007 in Bridging The Gap and Scottish Documentary Shorts Awards.
A filmic response to the still photograph archive of Stanley Kubrick.
In a North Dublin housing estate Char's mother goes missing. When she returns, Char is determined to uncover the truth of her disappearance and unearth the dark secrets of her family.
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