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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.
Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. The mother and daughters are forced to revisit the past and confront the future, with help from a colourful group of unexpected wedding guests.
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.
Precision filmmaking Casey Walker on setting rules, layering complexity, and making Home Bodies
A dangerous woman Rebecca De Mornay on finding characters' truth and making The Gentleman Thief
Divine transformation Eriko Katagiri on the itako tradition and When You Open The Door
Learning to let go Gloria Mercer and Bethany Brown on filming sex, drugs and A Safe Distance
Framing a feature Michele Fiascaris on expanding his short Rain Catcher into a rain-slicked noir thriller
A heroine of the people Avid Liongoren on the Filipino animation industry and Zsazsa Zaturnnah
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