Family Fortunes (2022)
A Serbian mother and daughter transform the domestic drudgery of cleaning the family silver into a reflection on how heirlooms embody their owners' histories. Stories of war, displacement and revolution emerge as the tarnish is polished off, like a genie rubbed out of a lamp, and recollections reconnect them to their relatives through the shared objects that have touched all of their lives.
Director: Mila Turajlić
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Crime, Horror
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: May 1, 2022
Screenplay
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Srpski
Original Language: sr
More Films by Director: Mila Turajlić
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Family Fortunes about?
- A Serbian mother and daughter transform the domestic drudgery of cleaning the family silver into a reflection on how heirlooms embody their owners' histories. Stories of war, displacement and revolution emerge as the tarnish is polished off, like a genie rubbed out of a lamp, and recollections reconnect them to their relatives through the shared objects that have touched all of their lives.
- Who directed Family Fortunes?
- Family Fortunes was directed by Mila Turajlić.
- How long is Family Fortunes?
- Family Fortunes has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is Family Fortunes?
- Family Fortunes is a Documentary, Comedy, Crime, Horror film.
- Where was Family Fortunes produced?
- Family Fortunes was produced in United Kingdom.