mother/child relationship

A Thousand and One – Family values

Darrel Manson2 months ago3 months ago05 mins

“What do two crooks know about raising a family?” A Thousand and One, written and directed by A. V. Rockwell, was honored with the Grand Jury Prize for US Drama at Sundance this year. It watches the development of a mother-son relationship through the years—alongside the evolution of New York City. Along the way, it…

Wood and Water – Connecting in an empty world

Darrel Manson1 year ago1 year ago05 mins

In Jonas Bak?s Wood and Water, we are plunged into a woman?s solitude and loneliness?even in one of the most vibrant cities in the world. The film is not really built around plot, but rather the emotional journey of seeking a connection. Anke (played by the director?s mother Anke Bak) has just retired from a…