Family History Movies

  • 2020
    Heidi in China

    Heidi in China

    Heidi in China

    82020HD

    In 1946, Heidi is entrusted to a Swiss family by her father. He will never come back for her. Today, François Yang questions his mother about...

    Heidi in China
  • 2025
    Nazaten

    Nazaten

    Nazaten

    02025HD

    Frans Bromet goes in search of his family history and discovers that Hermanus Bromet was a well-known slave trader in Suriname. Should he feel guilty...

    Nazaten
  • 2024
    Kids Table

    Kids Table

    Kids Table

    02024HD

    3 estranged family members are reunited after the death of their wealthy grandma. They SHOULD split the will among themselves, but all have their own...

    Kids Table
  • 2025
    Der dritte Bruder

    Der dritte Bruder

    Der dritte Bruder

    02025HD

    While searching for her grandmother, the director comes across the story of three brothers who are torn between the fronts of political ideologies in...

    Der dritte Bruder
  • 2024
    Our Maternal Home

    Our Maternal Home

    Our Maternal Home

    82024HD

    Filmmaker and educator Janine Windolph ventures from Saskatchewan to Quebec with her two teens and younger sister, tracing their familial origins to...

    Our Maternal Home
  • 2022
    Kokum, with love.

    Kokum, with love.

    Kokum, with love.

    02022HD

    Flora Bear’s youngest granddaughter searches for truth and answers about her Indigenous grandmother’s life.

    Kokum, with love.
  • 2019
    Nina - Botando o Bloco a Rua

    Nina - Botando o Bloco a Rua

    Nina - Botando o Bloco a Rua

    02019HD

    Nina - Botando o Bloco a Rua
  • 2022
    Peace of Mind

    Peace of Mind

    Peace of Mind

    02022HD

    The story of Christina Lau and her relationship with her parents as she recounts the happy and traumatic memories of her childhood and adolescence....

    Peace of Mind
  • 2021
    Forrando a Vastidão

    Forrando a Vastidão

    Forrando a Vastidão

    02021HD

    Lia prepares for the future. Whatever it may be.

    Forrando a Vastidão
  • 1970
    Diaspora Ethiopia

    Diaspora Ethiopia

    Diaspora Ethiopia

    01970HD

    The filmmaker envisions what life would have been like if her parents never left their country of origin. The haunting imagery and disjointed...

    Diaspora Ethiopia
  • 2010
    All My Fathers

    All My Fathers

    All My Fathers

    02010HD

    Jan's father is not his father at all. The directors knows this and takes this fact as the starting point for a very personal documentary film...

    All My Fathers
  • 2018
    El Paraíso

    El Paraíso

    El Paraíso

    02018HD

    The film consists of video tapes made by the filmmaker’s father documenting daily scenes of family life, family celebrations, and holidays over...

    El Paraíso
  • 2025
    A Body of Water Runs Through Us

    A Body of Water Runs Through Us

    A Body of Water Runs Through Us

    02025HD

    Seeking to reconnect with her brother Daniel, Ama organizes a trip to some local pools. However, as the waters stir, so do their emotions, forcing...

    A Body of Water Runs Through Us
  • 2024
    DIES MIRABILIS

    DIES MIRABILIS

    DIES MIRABILIS

    102024HD

    Believing she was returning to her homeland, the queen mistakenly landed in the French city of Cannes. Her long journey back, marked by unexpected...

    DIES MIRABILIS
  • 2024
    Man of War: A Journey With My Grandfather

    Man of War: A Journey With My Grandfather

    Man of War: A Journey With My Grandfather

    02024HD

    A young filmmaker accompanies his grandfather– a veteran of the Vietnam War– to Fairbanks, to dedicate his unit flag to a new generation...

    Man of War: A Journey With My Grandfather
  • 2024
    Rocky Top

    Rocky Top

    Rocky Top

    02024HD

    As a man lies on his deathbed, he shares a poignant final exchange with his son, delving into the memories of pivotal moments from the years 1979 and...

    Rocky Top
  • 2024
    We're in Portugal but in France

    We're in Portugal but in France

    We're in Portugal but in France

    02024HD

    The first of these traces the words of Louis Pereira's grandmother, delving into his childhood and memories of the past.

    We're in Portugal but in France
  • 2021
    TAGAD SKRIEN!

    TAGAD SKRIEN!

    TAGAD SKRIEN!

    02021HD

    TAGAD SKRIEN!
  • 2023
    Pieces of my life

    Pieces of my life

    Pieces of my life

    02023HD

    Josué, a 15-year-old boy, visits his mother, with whom he doesn't have a good relationship, which leads to certain conflicts. Being in his old...

    Pieces of my life
  • 2023
    To Esteban

    To Esteban

    To Esteban

    02023HD

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

    To Esteban