Late For My Mother's Funeral (2013)

Keywords

woman director

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Late For My Mother's Funeral about?

Former Portland director Penny Allen’s (PROPERTY, PAYDIRT) new film is the intimate, turbulent portrait of a French-Algerian-Moroccan family residing in Algeria and adrift following the death of their mother, Zineb, a notorious smuggler of gold and jewels. Filmed over the course of three years, the film finds its own space between documentary and fiction as the family’s story brings to life the complexities of cross-border identities, the influence of political context on individual lives, and the importance of the mother figure in Arab/Islamic cultures

Who directed Late For My Mother's Funeral?

Late For My Mother's Funeral was directed by Penny Allen.

How long is Late For My Mother's Funeral?

Late For My Mother's Funeral has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).

What genre is Late For My Mother's Funeral?

Late For My Mother's Funeral is a Documentary film.