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  • 2006
  • SOROlla Films
  • 1 h 20 m
  • 2006
  • SOROlla Films
  • 1 h 20 m
My Grandmother's House

Summary My Grandmother's House looks into the peculiar relationship between Marina, and impulsive and irreverent 6-year-old girl, and Marita, her 75-year-old grandmother. The old-fashioned upbringing imposed by the grandmother leads the girl to rebellion, not only against her but against everyone else. The life and customs of the family evolve o...

Directed By: Adán Aliaga

Written By: Adán Aliaga

  • 2006
  • SOROlla Films
  • 1 h 20 m
  • 2006
  • SOROlla Films
  • 1 h 20 m

My Grandmother's House

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Summary My Grandmother's House looks into the peculiar relationship between Marina, and impulsive and irreverent 6-year-old girl, and Marita, her 75-year-old grandmother. The old-fashioned upbringing imposed by the grandmother leads the girl to rebellion, not only against her but against everyone else. The life and customs of the family evolve o...

Directed By: Adán Aliaga

Written By: Adán Aliaga

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An accomplished miniaturist's documentary -- 80 finely wrought minutes in alternating increments of wonder and loss.
By John Patterson FULL REVIEW
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Studded with moments of character-driven charm, with sparky 6-year-old Marina Pastor a particular joy to watch.
By Jonathan Holland FULL REVIEW
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The analogy feels forced, arbitrary, as do the movie's periodic spasms of impressionistic imagery.
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Production Company Ignacio Benedeti Cinema, Salto de Eje Producciones Cinematográficas S.L., Videogenic
Release Date Jul 28, 2006
Duration 1 h 20 m
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Website http://www.lacasademiabuela.info/
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Awards

International Documentary Film Festival of Navarra Punto de Vista
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
Chicago International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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