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RELATIVE STRANGERS
Monday 14 - Friday 18 July 2003
A week of documentaries from around the world that ask how well we really know our families.

Remember the Family   REMEMBER THE FAMILY
Philippa Lowthorpe, UK, 1995/2003
Monday 14 July 2003 10.30pm-11.50pm

Wrenching story of a family in turmoil following the collapse of their business in the early 1990s.

 
Nine Good Teeth   NINE GOOD TEETH
Alex Halpern, USA, 2002
Tuesday 15 July 2003 10.30pm-11.45pm
The extraordinary life of the director's 102-year-old Italian-American grandmother.

 
Nobody's Business   NOBODY'S BUSINESS
Alan Berliner, USA, 1996
Wednesday 16 July 2003 10.30pm-11.30pm

Alan Berliner's portrait of his father, a man unprepared to concede that his life mattered at all.

 
For One More Hour With You   FOR ONE MORE HOUR WITH YOU
Alina Marazzi, Italy, 2002
Thursday 17 July 2003 10.30pm-11.45pm

Alina Marazzi recalls the life of her beautiful mother, who died tragically when Alina was seven.

 
Where is My Family?   WHERE IS MY FAMILY?
Sami Saif & Phie Ambo, Denmark, 2001
Friday 18 July 2003 10.30pm-11.55pm

Danish filmmaker Sami Saif's search for his estranged father and the discovery of a large family in Yemen.

 

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Director Interviews

Alex Halpern
The Nine Good Teeth director on filming his grandmother

Philippa Lowthorpe
On reliving a trauma in Remember the Family

Sami Saif
Wigs, Yemeni pop stars and long lost relatives



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