23 Thoughts About My Mother
Synopsis
In a series of 23 vignettes, the artist offers up memories of his mother who died in March 2020. If offers a mix of analog snaps and diary footage (brain surgery, nursing homes), along with archival material from her former Indonesian home, including the camp she was dispatched to during the Second World War. Slowly a portrait emerges of a quietly determined activist and second wave feminist, community volunteer and family maven, marked like so many others by a war that never quite ended.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Date Approx
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Hoolboom
- Original Title
- 23 Thoughts About My Mother
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 32m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Hoolboom
Mike Hoolboom
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Hoolboom
Director
Mike Hoolboom
Editor
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What is 23 Thoughts About My Mother about?
In a series of 23 vignettes, the artist offers up memories of his mother who died in March 2020. If offers a mix of analog snaps and diary footage (brain surgery, nursing homes), along with archival material from her former Indonesian home, including the camp she was dispatched to during the Second World War. Slowly a portrait emerges of a quietly determined activist and second wave feminist, community volunteer and family maven, marked like so many others by a war that never quite ended.
Who directed 23 Thoughts About My Mother?
23 Thoughts About My Mother was directed by Mike Hoolboom.
Who stars in 23 Thoughts About My Mother?
The principal cast of 23 Thoughts About My Mother includes Not specified.
When was 23 Thoughts About My Mother released and how long is it?
23 Thoughts About My Mother was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 32m.