
Give as a gift
"I catch the pattern
Of your silence
Before you speak
I do not need
To hear a word.
In your silence
Every tone I seek
Is heard."
- Silence by Langston Hughes
Explore the poignant journeys of grief, healing, and remembrance in this emotional block of films about grieving a mother’s absence. Each story delves into the complexities of loss, capturing both the enduring love and desired love, and profound impact that a mother leaves behind, while highlighting the paths toward acceptance and resilience for both mother and child.
all the love i could handle is a re-imagining of the filmmaker's mother's young diary, unraveling the raw complexities of Black motherhood, artistic ambition, and the enduring sacrifices that bind generations together. Based on the true family story of pioneer filmmaker Kathleen Collins (Losing Ground, 1982).
- Year2024
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereWorld Premiere
- GenreFamily
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Social Media
- DirectorRuby Rose Collins
- ScreenwriterRuby Rose Collins
- ProducerRuby Rose Collins, DaManuel Richardson, Ames Ward, EJ Lykes, Solomon Turner
- Executive ProducerBeth Hubbard, Marni Grossman
- CastBreonna Williams, Yasir Ford, Sebrina Purcell
- CinematographerGemma Doll Grossman
"I catch the pattern
Of your silence
Before you speak
I do not need
To hear a word.
In your silence
Every tone I seek
Is heard."
- Silence by Langston Hughes
Explore the poignant journeys of grief, healing, and remembrance in this emotional block of films about grieving a mother’s absence. Each story delves into the complexities of loss, capturing both the enduring love and desired love, and profound impact that a mother leaves behind, while highlighting the paths toward acceptance and resilience for both mother and child.
all the love i could handle is a re-imagining of the filmmaker's mother's young diary, unraveling the raw complexities of Black motherhood, artistic ambition, and the enduring sacrifices that bind generations together. Based on the true family story of pioneer filmmaker Kathleen Collins (Losing Ground, 1982).
- Year2024
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereWorld Premiere
- GenreFamily
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Social Media
- DirectorRuby Rose Collins
- ScreenwriterRuby Rose Collins
- ProducerRuby Rose Collins, DaManuel Richardson, Ames Ward, EJ Lykes, Solomon Turner
- Executive ProducerBeth Hubbard, Marni Grossman
- CastBreonna Williams, Yasir Ford, Sebrina Purcell
- CinematographerGemma Doll Grossman