Loretta, una viuda de origen italiano que vive en Nueva York, decide contraer matrimonio con Johnny, un solterón de carácter débil al que maneja a su antojo. De repente, Johnny tiene que ir a Sicilia para visitar a su madre enferma; entonces le pide a Loretta que se encargue de invitar a la boda a su hermano Ronnie, del que está distanciado desde hace tiempo.
Matt King, casado y padre de dos niñas, se ve obligado a replantearse la vida cuando su mujer sufre un terrible accidente que la deja en coma. Intenta torpemente recomponer la relación con sus problemáticas hijas -la precoz Scottie, de 10 años, y la rebelde Alexandra, de 17- al tiempo que se enfrenta a la difícil decisión de vender las propiedades de la familia. Herederos de la realeza hawaiana y de los misioneros, los King poseen en Hawai tierras vírgenes de un valor incalculable.
A man goes for a walk through the countryside with his dying mother.
David es un escritor de comedia que vive en Nueva York, pero ha roto hace poco con su pareja y está viviendo el peor año de su vida. Por si fuera poco, debe volver a Sacramento (California) para cuidar de su madre porque está enferma de cáncer. El joven experimenta en este tiempo lo que se siente cuando se pierde a un ser querido.
After years of estrangement, a trans woman returns home to help care for her dying mother.
1938. Un joven llega a la Alemania de Hitler, busca frenéticamente información acerca de su madre alemana y descubre que está pendiente de ejecución en un campo de concentración.
Elizabeth Hunter, una mujer de extraordinaria belleza, ejerce un férreo control sobre todo lo que la rodea: hijos, servicio, actos sociales; pero pronto tendrá que hacer frente al mayor reto de su vida: decidir el momento para morir.
Antes de morir, la madre de Amy Myers, aunque ésta tenía sólo siete años, ya había planeado la vida de su hija, incluso el hecho de Amy se casaría con su séptimo novio. Cuando Amy tiene su sexto novio, se verá enfrentada a un dilema, ya que todos los consejos y vaticinios de su madre hasta ese momento siempre se habían cumplido. (FILMAFFINITY)
A teenage girl, Jessica, looks back on the stories her mother told through her movies and her own memories of her mother. This film is animated entirely in Oculus Quill, a 3D drawing and sculpting program.
On a frozen remote highway in the Canadian North, an Indigenous woman and her dog are hunted by a stranger in a semi truck.
From the director who gave us Tanging Yaman, Laurice Guillen, is back with another heart-warming family drama which teaches us about love, faith and life. Sa ‘Yo Lamang stars Lorna Tolentino, Bea Alonzo, Coco Martin, Enchong Dee and Miles Ocampo. Dianne Alvaro (Bea Alonzo) seems to have a happy family. She and her mom (Lorna Tolentino) just bought a house for them, her younger siblings are doing great at school, and her boyfriend of two years is already preparing for their future together. But everything in her life shatters when her dad, Franco (played by Christopher De Leon), returns after ten years of being with his mistress.
Andy, a young, well-mannered, introverted bank teller must do the unthinkable to save his mom from her terminal illness. But at what cost?
After a particularly embarrassing performance, a struggling Polish actor chooses to quit his acting troupe. In desperation, he returns home, only to find his dying mother has replaced him with a farm hand from a nearby mental institution. Alienated and depressed, he attempts to find his place in the world by driving out his replacement as completely as possible.
Based on a true story, this short film introduces us to a young student, in the 70's Romania, that, having finally finished her semester, and with a fantastic performance, hurries anxiously to get back home, where her sick mother awaits her.
After her mother's death, a former drug addict Merima is forced to move in with her grandparents to the nearby village. Her city girl attitude and spoiled personality clash with their rural lifestyle. Everything goes wrong when Merima's father Fazil gets out of prison.