Grandmother Movies

Haja Fatma, a mother to eight children, tells the tale of family life in Tripoli during the Libyan Revolution. Women, young and old, all contributed...

A filmmaker follows her grandparents’ daily life after her chain-smoker and alcoholic grandmother is forced to stop drinking beer for a month.

As the months pass through her, Mai gives us a glimpse into old age that explores between being abandoned and being belonged, passing the time and...

A grand-mother replaces her old companion robot by a more recent one. But things won’t go as expected…

Forced by her poor father to live with a well-off man, a young girl must find a way to escape her new abusive home.

Sometimes, couple who have children miss Grandma... but only sometimes.

Cecile travels back to the province to spend time with her Lola Pina after years of little to no contact, but she discovers that her Lola may not be...

Teta Kaabour is an 83-year old family matriarch and sharp-witted queen bee of an old Beiruti quarter. She’s been gripped as of late by the...

A story with almost 100 years told by the 95 years old woman Floripes.

A young girl and her visiting Abuela are forced to connect, despite the language barrier that separates them.

A short documentary on a grandson returning home to visit his aging grandmother who was crying to see him on the phone.

A grandson shows his grandmother how to navigate an iPad 2 full of clues for solving a puzzle. Over a phone call, she recites an email she wrote...

A young woman struggles to tell her beloved grandmother a truth that she believes may ruin their relationship.

Ariane's grandmother often visits her in her dreams. Together, they wander through unknown nocturnal landscapes. In this dreamlike short film, where...

When he's ready to take the next step with his shiksa girlfriend, a young Jewish man gets possessed by the spirit of his dead Yiddish grandmother,...

A sensitively look at a grandmother, who embodies cultural, familly and social values.

To process grief, a young adult revisits fragments of their late grandmother’s life to restore the version of their own inner child when she...