Just an ordinary suburban family- except that Dad's transgender, Mom's queer, and there are five kids in this minivan. This is one family’s true story of identity, trust, and transformation. Too many transgender kids wonder: Will I be loved? Will I get to have a family? Will it all be ok? Here's the answer: a love story about family, finding your true self, and becoming who you really are.
Sometimes it feels like we live in different worlds. But really, we're not that far away.
Jon and Liz Grabowski have two biological children and five adopted children, four of whom have albinism. Although they must take extra care with their disabilities, nothing keeps this family down.
Ljuba ist vor ihrem gewalttätigen Mann geflüchtet und lebt jetzt in einem kleinen Dorf im Norden Russlands. Mit Hilfe ihrer ältesten Tochter Alesia zieht sie ihre Kinder allein auf. Ihre ganze Liebe gilt den Kindern. Den Kern der Geschichte von Ljuba und Alesia bildet ein für die russische – beziehungsweise jede patriarchalisch aufgebaute – Gesellschaft typisches Paradoxon: Durch ihr Verhalten und ihre Art zu lieben reproduzieren die Frauen die Ungleichheit, deren Opfer sie sind, und ziehen dieselben Männer groß wie die, unter denen sie leiden mussten.
Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal kids are forgetting about their Aboriginal heritage because they are being taught white culture instead.
Alternating Philippines and Saudi Arabia as her home, the filmmaker uses personal home videos and present footage to tell the story of her family.
The story takes place in Qinghe Altay, Xinjiang, a small county surrounded by mountains. Wang Caixia, a little girl in rags and with an abscess on her head was looking for her lost elder brother Wang Yunhui. She was so lonely and homeless that Anipha adopted her. Now Anipha and Abibo have 19 kids in their family, but they still fight on with hope.
Dad irons. Child tidies up. Mum breathes out.
After the father of a large family is injured and takes a leave of absence, mysterious things start happening in the household.
An ordinary LDS family has a teenager named Jimmy and he wonders about life and what is coming. Jimmy's sister Julie has a boyfriend on a mission who she plans to marry when he gets home. Jimmy's twin sister Pam is handicapped and is confined to a wheelchair and wants to make things good for Jimmy. Jimmy doesn't seem to care about his large family and wants to do his own things. When Jimmy hears his mother is going to have another child, Jimmy is filled with anger and leaves. His family wants Jimmy to return and love him, but Jimmy does not want their love.
Stéphane Petitbourgeois is having trouble with his son-in-law Hubert, who has an extra child every year and is expecting his ninth, making thirteen people in the same apartment. However, a competition promises twenty million to the youngest grandfather of twelve grandchildren. Stéphane begins to encourage Hubert. But Pat became sterile from that day on. Finally, after two years, a child is announced. In fact, triplets were born, and after a few twists and turns, Stéphane became the youngest grandfather of twelve grandchildren.
A bankrupt restaurateur on the brink of suicide is suddenly treated with deference and kindness by a bizarre group of strangers — who welcome him in their home, no less! Truth is they have mistaken him for the tax man they're waiting for, desperate to save their floundering ostrich-breeding business.
Adopted, 12-year-old Salla lives in Lapland. After she rescues some wolf cubs from a poacher, her mission to keep them safe helps her reunite with her mother, who shares her mysterious connection with nature.
Sie sind eine glückliche Familie, die Schillers in Einbeck im Hannoverschen. Vater, Mutter und 9 Kinder bevölkern das alte, spitzgiebelige Fachwerkhaus am Marktplatz, und der ehrbare Familienvorstand hat mit seinem großen Namensvetter nichts weiter gemeinsam als dem Vornamen Friedrich. Seines Zeichens ist Friedrich Schiller ein gutsituierter Bäcker- und Konditormeister, dem eine Berufung in den Vorstand der Handwerkskammer ersehntes Ziel und Erfüllung aller bürgerlichen Wünsche ist. Alle 9 Kinder sind, wie man sagt, gut geraten und bereiten den Eltern Freude. So könnte im Hause Schiller alles in Sonnenschein getaucht sein, wenn nicht auf Vater Friedrich der Alptraum eines schlechten Gewissens lasten würde. Kurz vor seiner Silberhochzeit schliddert er doch beinahe unfreiwillig in ein kleines Abenteuer mit einer munteren Dame, namens Lollo, das zwar mit einem Mordsrausch, aber völlig harmlos endet.
Sequel to "The Great Family" and "Family and one more". A widower and the godfather of his 16 children, aged two, wistfully contemplate the past. The father was left alone in the family home, but loneliness overwhelms him so he decides to spend some time at home for each of their children, most of whom are married. But the experience ends up being disastrous.
A bear-leading gypsy from the slums struggles to get back his sweetheart who works for a pavilion runner in the city, until she feels a wistful longing for where she thinks she is belong to and turns recalcitrant against the pavilion runner.
At the turn of the century, a young man graduates high school and realizes the joys and sorrows of growing up, with some loving help and guidance from his wise father. A tender, coming-of-age story, with a wonderful look at a long-gone, but fondly remembered, small town America.