Family History Movies

Romani filmmaker and advocate Liza Mortimer unearths her family's musical legacy in the archives of The English Folk Dance and Song Society,...

A young man Nuno, tries to understand how his fate is tied to that of his deceased uncle Nuno, whom he never met.

A filmmaker embarks on a personal journey to document her father’s old neighborhood through her own perspective. Accompanied by her...

Born in 1943 in Bessarabia region, Victor was forced to flee his homeland because of the war. After 77 years, his grandson, Dan, goes back there...

An instructional film on wine drinking.

A short film about love, heritage and discovering a place where the heart feels at home.

On the anniversary of their mother's death, brothers Enzo and Franco find a box with many old photographs. As one of the brothers is blind, the other...

Shifting Paths explores one family's resilience during the 1933 boycott of Jewish businesses in Frankfurt, Germany. This film traces the loss of a...

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

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

Part historical narrative, part experimental documentary, this film brings to life the year-long correspondence between the filmmaker's grandparents....

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

In 1936, the Kiel dentist Dr. Rudolf Schultz bought a film camera to capture the development of his son Dieter. Over the years, many film rolls were...

Revolves around a dining table and its purpose within the house.