USA,
2001, 27 min
Shown in 2002
CREDITS
- dir
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Laleh Soomekh
- source
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Laleh Soomekh, 325 N. Oakhurst Drive #505, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. EMAIL: angelLTS@aol.com.
- gga award
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Golden Gate Award, Bay Area Documentary
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COMMENTS
Shown in the program They Came from the Bay.
OTHER
The enduring power of the ties that bind a mother to her children are examined in this intimate and touching story of a family who refuses to be torn apart.
—Kristine Kolton
FACTOID #51
The first silent film screened at the Festival (now an annual tradition) was The Scarlet Letter (1924) by the great Swedish director Victor Sjöström, on October 24, 1968. The film’s star, Lillian Gish, was honored with an in-person tribute two days later.
