Family History Movies

  • 2016
    The Smuggler and Her Charges

    The Smuggler and Her Charges

    The Smuggler and Her Charges

    7.32016HD

    A captivating and personal detective story that uncovers the truth behind the childhood of Michaël Prazan's father, who escaped from...

    The Smuggler and Her Charges
  • 2024
    Coming and Going

    Coming and Going

    Coming and Going

    02024HD

    Abroad at the time of her death, a grandson returns to revisit the house of his late grandmother, now occupied by another family. A reflection on the...

    Coming and Going
  • 2019
    Video Blues

    Video Blues

    Video Blues

    02019HD

    Emma reviews old tapes on VHS, which show faded family memories of those distant 80s, when she was still a child. While recalling the trips to the...

    Video Blues
  • 2014
    Lost in the Bewilderness

    Lost in the Bewilderness

    Lost in the Bewilderness

    02014HD

    Lost in the Bewilderness is a feature-length documentary about the filmmaker’s cousin Lucas, kidnapped at age five from his native Greece, and...

    Lost in the Bewilderness
  • 2021
    Nude to Me

    Nude to Me

    Nude to Me

    102021HD

    Danny Berish’s grandparents met at a nudist camp in 1949. In an effort to understand his grandparents’ radical lifestyle, he meets and...

    Nude to Me
  • 2023
    Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer

    Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer

    Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer

    02023HD

    70 years after a body is found floating in a Sydney river, middle aged Jewish doctor Jack learns his father, a Holocaust survivor, is responsible for...

    Revenge: Our Dad the Nazi Killer
  • 2020
    Mamanam

    Mamanam

    Mamanam

    72020HD

    West Germany, Christmas Eve, 1971. 7-year-old Kimîa captures her family’s celebration through the lens of her Super 8 camera. But the...

    Mamanam
  • 2016
    Monsieur Mayonnaise

    Monsieur Mayonnaise

    Monsieur Mayonnaise

    82016HD

    Artist and filmmaker Philippe Mora (Mad Dog Morgan; The Howling II; Swastika) is producing a graphic novel about his late father, Georges, widely...

    Monsieur Mayonnaise
  • 2019
    Man on the Bus

    Man on the Bus

    Man on the Bus

    02019HD

    Can a secret change who you are? Mysterious events unfold and reveal how Martha, a Polish holocaust survivor, managed to lead a double life in...

    Man on the Bus
  • 2022
    The Last Piece: Essay I

    The Last Piece: Essay I

    The Last Piece: Essay I

    82022HD

    Disrupt, reject, destroy, avoid: At the interrupted rhythm of the broken photographs that a granddaughter has rescued from her grandfather’s...

    The Last Piece: Essay I
  • 2015
    Son of Mine

    Son of Mine

    Son of Mine

    6.5382015HD

    The suffocating love between between a father and a son who, as modern outlaws, struggle to survive in the depleted and neglected southern Dutch...

    Son of Mine
  • 2011
    Position Among the Stars

    Position Among the Stars

    Position Among the Stars

    8.52011HD

    Through the eyes of grandmother Rumidjah, a poor old Christian woman living in the slums of Jakarta, we see the economical changing society of...

    Position Among the Stars
  • 2025
    Elle va crier

    Elle va crier

    Elle va crier

    02025HD

    Audrey, a woman in her mid-fifties, has never been able to make peace with her tumultuous family history. A clumsy mother, an emotionally distant...

    Elle va crier
  • 2018
    Cycles

    Cycles

    Cycles

    7.62018HD

    The short follows the lives of a family consisting of Bert, Rae, and their daughter Rachel. The viewer serves as an observer of the family's...

    Cycles
  • 2025
    Carne Asada en Navidad

    Carne Asada en Navidad

    Carne Asada en Navidad

    102025HD

    Alan hasn’t spent Christmas with his family in years. On a lonely night before the party, he falls asleep watching old family videos. When I...

    Carne Asada en Navidad
  • 2020
    Papa s'en va

    Papa s'en va

    Papa s'en va

    02020HD

    Pauline Horovitz has been filming her father since 2009. In this new chapter with hints of a bittersweet documentary comedy, the hero, a former...

    Papa s'en va
  • 2023
    Documentary: Moving

    Documentary: Moving

    Documentary: Moving

    102023HD

    Amateur documentary film about the process of moving. A boy, Jakub, decides to make a documentary himself after a tour of one of the apartments. The...

    Documentary: Moving
  • 2019
    The Scars

    The Scars

    The Scars

    102019HD

    The personal stories lived by the Uncle, the Father and the Son, respectively, form a tragic experience that is drawn along a line in time. This line...

    The Scars
  • 2019
    Tale of Two Mothers

    Tale of Two Mothers

    Tale of Two Mothers

    02019HD

    When Jamie Diamond bought a discarded German family photo album from 1938, she did not expect to make art with it. But upon bringing a child into...

    Tale of Two Mothers
  • 2021
    Together

    Together

    Together

    02021HD

    Two people have a conversation.

    Together