family history movies page 5

Stories Sarah Tells (2013)
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Animation

Tribute to director, screenwriter and actress Sarah Polley. A whimsical, playful film tells the story of the kinds of stories Polley tells, using...

Desi Standard Time Travel (2022)
10 / 10

Drama, Science Fiction, Comedy

When a new father suddenly loses his own dad, an opportunity to travel back in time for an evening gives him a chance to end things on a better note.

Conversations Between Shifts (2021)
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Documentary

A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and...

Starring Grandma (2020)
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Comedy, Family

Frankie Wallach, 25-year-old director, is fascinated by her grand-mother Julia, 94 years old, her death camp survivor story and her joyful...

The Bohulano Family (2014)
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Documentary

Home movie collection of the Bohulano Family of Stockton, CA. Footage dates between the 1950s-1970s.

The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam (2003)
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Animation, Documentary

Long Tack Sam was an internationally renowned Chinese acrobat and magician. He overcame isolation, poverty, cultural and linguistic barriers, extreme...

Get To Know Mbatik (1969)
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Drama, Documentary

Alex, a wealthy and handsome man living a meaningless life, meets Tika, a beautiful and refined woman from a different background. He falls in love...

Villa Madjo (2023)
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Documentary, Animation

Fragmentos de mi Vida (2023)
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Drama

A Tale of Two Birds (2023)
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Drama

Memories are created and preserved when a boy paints a porcelain cup, a grandfather tells his grandchildren about two birds, and a grandmother...

To Esteban (2023)
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Documentary, Family

Gregorio, Dolores and Zoila are three elders excited about the arrival of a new member to the family; Esteban, their great-grandson. Through the...

Ari Shaffir: JEW (2022)
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Comedy

In ‘Jew,’ comic Ari Shaffir delivers a raunchy love letter to the religion he says he left behind.

Of What Death We Die (2022)
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A 26-year-old man becomes gravely ill and died of an unknown disease. He was clearly hexed: it’s October 1980 and we are in Haïti. Meanwhile, in...

Frauen (m)einer Familie (2022)
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Documentary, Family

Breathe Theresa (2021)
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Drama

Before Elijah sells his van "Theresa" for a home with his partner, friendship and memory are left vulnerable in the outdoors on a final surf trip to...

Life Is Dream (2020)
8 / 10

Documentary

At the end of the 1960s, Vanesa’s parents fled the Franco-regime’s deep poverty to pursue their dream in the Netherlands. Working their...

The Man with the Lantern (2018)
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Documentary, History

Slowly Forgetting Your Faces (2021)
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Documentary

Meeting David Wilson (2008)
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Documentary

African American filmmaker David A. Wilson decided to look into his family's history during the slave era. The result is this documentary, which...

Maria and the Lost Movie (2023)
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Documentary, History

The pianist Miguel Ángel Lozano embarks on a personal and artistic journey with the purpose of reconstructing the life of his grandmother, Maria...