Mothers & Daughters

A mother and her two daughters move to Taipei to open a noodle stand at a night market, where family secrets and tradition press on their fresh start.

Out of money and out of work, a professor and her partner move in with the professor’s mother.

A woman in her sixties, whose daughter is in New York, receives news that pulls her across the world and into a decision she never expected to face.

Worlds apart from her conservative Muslim mother, a woman loses her father on a trip home to Pakistan and begins moving between her mother’s youth in Karachi and her own in rural Canada.

A fifteen-year-old is hospitalized for anorexia and her mother tries to trace where it came from. Ten years later, the two begin to talk.

Grieving after her mother’s serious accident, a woman finds herself in 1981, where she meets her mother as a young woman.

A 23-year-old comic book artist with cerebral palsy, kept close by a well-meaning and overprotective mother, starts looking for a life of her own.

An ordinary woman in her thirties begins showing signs of being inhabited by other women from her life, past and present.

A journalist lives with her mother and her daughter under one roof, where three generations keep a placid surface over something unsettled.

A woman in her mid-twenties and her mother share a one-story house in a Beijing hutong. Both consider themselves writers, and neither has succeeded.

A woman learns that her mother’s dying wish is to be buried beside her husband, whose remains are in the countryside, cared for by his first wife.

Across the family table, a mother who wants to break free from her family must face her daughter.

In the mountains of Pakistan, a mother and her ten-year-old daughter flee their home on the eve of the girl’s marriage to a tribal leader, and a hunt for them begins.

A Korean woman leaves her two young daughters with her sister-in-law and sets out to find their estranged father.

A mother of two, married to an unfaithful man, shares her family life with a budding vocation as a poet.

A young widow, subject to the prejudices against her position in society, tries to provide for her daughter and find love again.