Single Mother Movies

A gap in the relationship with her mother causes Luna to seek affection from a mysterious doll.

A short film about a suburban mother’s mental breakdown amid the civil and international tensions in the United States in the early sixties....

August, a teenage grocery store cashier, faces a difficult choice: Does she stop and help a young single mother in need, or turn a blind eye for the...

A single mother struggles with the futility of her relationship with her special needs son as her patience grows thin.

A depressed playwright grapples with the mounting pressures of life, including his mother’s declining health and his failing career.

Maria José's life story reveals not only the harsh reality she and her family faced, but also a portrait of the real Brazil. Like a butterfly...

Kevin returns home with a birthday surprise for his mother, Lisa, only to discover her lost in the mundane act of cooking. But something is terribly...

Motherhood through Erlinda, a 22-year-old girl who grew up in the small town of Prat de Comte, with the contradictions that come with not having...

At the one side of the inner yard lives a mother, who is left alone by her husband, with a little boy and his sister. At the other side lives a wife...

A single mother (Óluva Johannessen) is frustrated to see her son (Sámal H.Hansen) lonely and unhappy, so she decides to buy him a new...

Following a dispute with the courts, Nina, a single mother, has lost custody of her daughter. She gets her daughter back for a weekend and wants to...

Three perspectives on loneliness, how it feels and how it can be survived: “If I could just dance with somebody once more.”

With honesty, intelligence and humour, Nancy, Simone and Gloria reflect on their experiences of balancing single parenthood, working life,...

A documentary about single mothers by choice.

A documentary film about two single mothers.

A documentary about abortion and single mothers.