Look at Us Now, Mother!

Apr 11 2015 Not Rated 1h 24m
Comedy, Documentary, Family

LOOK AT US NOW, MOTHER! is about the transformation of a highly charged mother/daughter relationship from Mommie Dearest to Dear Mom, from hatred to love, as told through the filmmaker's story. The film is an unflinching look at the complex bond between mother and daughter. It reveals insights into family behaviors, patterns and generational, societal, cultural and individual histories. The film takes the audience on a journey spanning decades and continents, filled with conflict and emotional land mines. Told through biting humor and raw honesty, this is an intimate story about family dysfunctions and forgiveness.

Plot

LOOK AT US NOW, MOTHER! is about the transformation of a highly charged mother/daughter relationship from Mommie Dearest to Dear Mom, from hatred to love, as told through the filmmaker's story. The film is an unflinching look at the complex bond between mother and daughter. It reveals insights into family behaviors, patterns and generational, societal, cultural and individual histories. The film takes the audience on a journey spanning decades and continents, filled with conflict and emotional land mines. Told through biting humor and raw honesty, this is an intimate story about family dysfunctions and forgiveness.

Written by

Gayle Kirschenbaum, Melissa Jo Peltier

Directed by

Gayle Kirschenbaum

Production Countries

India, United States of America, France

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
94
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
57
Popularity
NA