Grandma's Story
A Grandmother talks to her granddaughter about her journey to the U.S. from Latin America as a child..
A Grandmother talks to her granddaughter about her journey to the U.S. from Latin America as a child..
Busy at making dinner in the kitchen of a family restaurant, Raúl gets a phone call from his grandma in Mexico..
For their great-grandmother's 100th birthday, two sisters visit their distant extended family's gathering..
If your family photographs could speak, what stories would they share? Interweaving interviews with family artefacts, 'My Lovely Grandma' is an exploration of my maternal family history from the perspective of Molly and the woman she was before she became my lovely grandma..
Charlie has an awkward time coming out to his Ellen-hating, Fox-news watching grandma.
Heading out west to her Grandma's birthday celebration, Lynda Barry and Kevin Kling record their adventures along the way..
As Lulu graduates from the Hero Academy, he finally gets the chance to prove himself a hero to the society that has always doubted him. He sets off on an epic journey to slay the legendary and terrifying dragon. But to his great despair, his sweet and over-caring grandma decides to join him, and what should have been an epic journey full of freedom, blood and beautiful ladies becomes a family trip that will test Lulu’s nerves to their very limit..
When her parents leave her behind for the first time, Madeleine sees them off with tears in her eyes. Fortunately, her grand-mother is there to coax her out of her sadness. Grandma's house is full of surprises, including a chest full of costumes perfect for dress-up. Together they play and bake. Slowly, Madeleine discovers that Grandma seems to know exactly how to have fun. Adults will reminisce about cherished moments shared with grandparents and reflect on the nature of memory. Younger children will be delighted by young Madeleine's adventures..
Three grannies came up with a crazy and dangerous idea..
In the Turner Prize-winning Wantee, artist Laure Prouvost searched for her fictional grandfather. In this companion film she focuses on her fictional grandfather's wife, who dreams of not being married to an artist..
During a sleepover at his grandparents' seaside cottage, Caillou is excited to try swimming in the ocean but spends his time focused on the things they do differently than his Mommy and Daddy..
Upon traveling to Budapest to meet her extended family for the first time, filmmaker Sophy Romvari attempts to document her late grandmother’s apartment through images of the past and present..
Tradition, mystical revelation, the passing on of family secrets--all that is lost in translation. In this magical fairytale Grandma Baba struggles with the impossibility of telling what needs to be told. How can she pass on the traditions and stories of the Old Country to Little Boris, especially when Old Bandy Legs, a mercurial old magician, is vying to tell his stories? A humorous and whimsical tale made with puzzle pieces that never exactly fit together. Includes a stunning performance by Buffalo, NY as Mother Russia..
A masterful blend of traditional stand-up comedy and long form improv taking the audience on a journey while they witness the show being created right in front of their eyes as Canadian comedian Jeff Leeson delights us with his off the cuff, freewheeling style of stand-up..
"An encounter at Coney Island both sweet and sad, between Jerry (Sims) and Barbara (Kahn), and the filmmakers, himself!" - B. F..
A simple story exploring a poignant few weeks in the life of a twenty-something gay man who finally comes out to his beloved grandmother in the Jersey City house he was raised in - in spite of mounting pressure from his domineering mother and west village live-in boyfriend..
Three siblings plot to steal their ailing Grandmother's fortune, without realizing Grandma has a plot of her own..
A documentary film about a DIY show in Toronto, and a film intended to capture the feeling of freedom and fun associated with that..
When things go from bad to worse, Grandma Linda is forced to close her shop and worries about how she's going to tell her granddaughter. But instead of being sad, her little angel says she will bring her grandmother's smile back..