Family on Film

By: Gregory

For the holidays, a litany of representations from the bleak to the idealized…

• 01
  Yi yi
  Edward Yang
• 02
  Fanny and Alexander — The Television Version
  Ingmar Bergman
• 03
  The Magnificent Ambersons
  Orson Welles
• 04
  The Ice Storm
  Ang Lee
• 05
  A Christmas Tale
  Arnaud Desplechin
• 06
  The Royal Tenenbaums
  Wes Anderson
• 07
  Hannah and Her Sisters
  Woody Allen
• 08
  Monsoon Wedding
  Mira Nair
• 09
  The Godfather
  Francis Ford Coppola
• 10
  Late Spring
  Yasujirô Ozu
• 11
  Fists in the Pocket
  Marco Bellocchio
• 12
  The Celebration
  Thomas Vinterberg
• 13
  Eat Drink Man Woman
  Ang Lee
• 14
  Amarcord
  Federico Fellini
• 15
  The Squid and the Whale
  Noah Baumbach
• 16
  It's a Wonderful Life
  Frank Capra
• 17
  The Children Are Watching Us
  Vittorio De Sica
• 18
  My Life as a Dog
  Lasse Hallström
• 19
  Flight of the Red Balloon
  Hou Hsiao-hsien
• 20
  Ordinary People
  Robert Redford
• 21
  Tokyo Sonata
  Kiyoshi Kurosawa
• 22
  Real Life
  Albert Brooks
• 23
  La ciénaga
  Lucrecia Martel
• 24
  Nobody Knows
  Hirokazu Kore-eda
• 25
  Radio Days
  Woody Allen
• 26
  Rocco and His Brothers
  Luchino Visconti
• 27
  The Grapes of Wrath
  John Ford
• 28
  Sweetie
  Jane Campion
• 29
  Distant Voices, Still Lives
  Terence Davies
• 30
  What's Eating Gilbert Grape
  Lasse Hallström
• 31
  Volver
  Pedro Almodóvar
• 32
  Rachel Getting Married
  Jonathan Demme
• 33
  Capturing the Friedmans
  Andrew Jarecki
• 34
  Kind Hearts and Coronets
  Robert Hamer
• 35
  Heaven Can Wait
  Ernst Lubitsch
• 36
  Giant
  George Stevens
• 37
  I Was Born, But...
  Yasujirô Ozu
• 38
  The Furies
  Anthony Mann
• 39
  8 Women
  François Ozon
• 40
  Written on the Wind
  Douglas Sirk