Progeny

Parenthood’s trials, tribulations, errors and successes.
Films in this Program

Black Santa
Every year Henry looks forward to his job working as a mall Santa alongside his son Otis. But as Otis grows older, this ...

Rest Stop
On a bus ride from New York to Oklahoma, Meyi, a young Ugandan-American girl, realizes her place in the world through he...

We Are Griots (Nous les Griots)
Daouda is a father from Senegal living in France. Malik, his son, wants to marry Mariama. A meeting beetween the familie...

Mai Jeroum
On the morning of, Bev and her family anticipated the verdict of her son’s trial. ...

The Truth About Alvert, the Last Dodo (La Vérité sur Alvert, le Dernier Dodo)
On Réunion Island, little Lunet and his grandfather Dadabé set out on a quest to turn a chicken into a dodo bird, whose ...

Ebony
Filmed over two years, a single mom raising six kids in a transitional housing program in Brownsville, Brooklyn aims to ...