In futuristic Tokyo, a group of hackers get involved in a government project that transforms an elderly man into a powerful mecha with unexpected consequences.
In Madrid, Spain during the Franco regime, an elderly man in a wheelchair fakes illness to get the attention of his family. In doing so, he uncovers a plot to murder his family and must take extreme measures to protect them. This dark comedy explores themes of anti-fascism, disability, and family relationships.
0.5 mm is a drama film that follows a young caregiver who becomes involved with an elderly couple. The story explores themes of elder care, caregiver-patient relationships, and the challenges faced by both the elderly and their caregivers. The plot also touches on subjects such as blackmail, con artists, and the complexities of family dynamics.
The film focuses on hot topics such as midlife crisis, family responsibilities, care for the elderly, and children's education. The younger brother; the grandson uses the metaverse technology to reunite the grandfather and the late grandmother; the naive and rich second generation undergoes destiny transformation in the countryside, and finds the value of life through friendship.
An anti-authority rogue in an old folks' home breaks all the rules and causes mayhem honoring his friend's dying wish to be buried at sea.
Mere Baap Pehle Aap is a comedy movie that revolves around a widower's decision to remarry and the chaos that ensues. The story follows the misadventures of the father, son, and their quirky friends as they navigate through love, family dynamics, and elder care.
At Seven Star Town, a high-class facility where Asako works as the head nurse, wealthy elderly people are elegantly living the last chapters of their lives. For Asako, who was living a humble life and taking care of her mother, it was a world far from herself. Satsuki, who works in Seven Star Town, also takes care of her parents who live with her, and her colleague Kuniko also has problems in the family over caring for her father. Asako has problems finding a facility for her mother. Both Satsuki and Kuniko face headwinds in their lives every day. Asako and her friends put into action a bold plan to break the status quo, and the drama of the people gathered in Seven Star Town begins to come alive. Will they be able to find paradise on earth?
Member of a neo-Nazi gang, her day job is to take care of four crazy old people that all are just waiting to die. Her life becomes a journey into a burlesque fairytale, where the rules of the game are created by Mette herself. Mette is indifferent about her way of life, until she one night assaults a man, kicking him senseless. Waking up the day after, she realizes that something is wrong.
Three juxtaposing stories taking place in Portugal, Austria and Cuba create an intimate and poetic portrait of the daily lives and struggles of the elderly in an unstable world, seen through the eyes of their grandchildren.
A retirement home nurse has a side gig selling medication to addicts. Then one of her patients celebrates their centennial.
Detective Joe Cashin finds himself investigating a murder in a small Australian coastal town. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers secrets and corruption that threaten to tear the community apart.
A recently widowed Mr. Jordan finds himself stuck in the health system as he battles cancer alone.
When twenty year old care worker Sam is suddenly allocated the primary caregiver of grumpy resident Tommy, things don't look too bright. But after they realise they have more in common than may seem, an unlikely friendship begins; one that could change the trajectory of Sam's life forever.
A choir of tired nurses sing to Anna-Mari Kähärä’s hypnotic tunes about the truths of everyday nursing work in a musical documentary directed by Susanna Helke and co-scripted by Helke and Markku Heikkinen. DocPoint’s opening film is new in its format, and jolting in its message. It is a cinematic-musical work of activism, calling for more humane work, life and old age.
A poetic and metaphysical view on a daily life routine in a distant nursing home, on a top of the mountain in Uzice, Serbia – the closest place to heaven. This is the last station on earth for old people that called “clients”. While they’re waiting for the end of their lives, prisoned in a desolate nursing home and their old-dying body, they are fighting for the freedom of their soul, the only place they can feel young and alive. A fight between light and darkness, suffering and acceptance, life and death.
Retirement Home is a documentary that provides an intimate and engaging look into the lives of seniors living in a senior center in Portugal. It explores their daily experiences, challenges, and the sense of community within the retirement home. The film also delves into the process of documentary filmmaking and sheds light on the importance of elder care.
In the cross-media project De Toekomst is Grijs, MAX investigates the effects of a changing population composition. What will our country look like in 2040 if we do nothing now?
One day at a holiday home for the disabled in Hammerdal, Jämtland, depicted in clay animation and with authentic sound from the home that the film tells about. Various episodes show everyday events and relationships between the old ones who have lent their voices and characters to the movie figures. The film shows how an ordinary day looks like meals, mail delivery, card games and visits to the Salvation Army. In the end, the real people compare and comment on their characters.
Fabiu is a touching drama-short film that explores themes of love, attraction, and relationships. It follows the story of a young caregiver who develops a deep connection with an older man. As their bond grows, they navigate the complexities of age, disability, and societal expectations. The film beautifully portrays the nuances of human connection and challenges stereotypical notions of love and attraction. With heartfelt performances and a thought-provoking narrative, Fabiu leaves a lasting impact on its viewers.