Nana, Mom and Me
New Day Films
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48m
Directed by Amalie R. Rothschild • Documentary • 48 minutes
Using home movies, family photographs and direct interviews, the filmmaker looks at the mother-daughter ties in 3 generations of her own family and in the process explores the classic female problem faced by her namesake artist mother: the conflict between work and children-- the necessary compromises, the incumbent anxieties.
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