Cinemama Film Festival 2026 is screening mother-themed movies from across the world at SFX Cinema Central Ladprao from today until Aug 16.
The five-day programme starts today at 3pm with The Story Of Nampu (1984). Directed by Euthana Mukdasanit, the movie follows a mother (Patravadi Mejudhon) and her teenage son Nampu (Amphol Lampoon) who succumbs to drugs. It is based on the true story by acclaimed writer Suwanee Sukhontha.
At 7pm today is All About My Mother (1999). Directed by Pedro Almodóvar, the drama revolves around Manuela (Cecilia Roth) who returns to Barcelona to contact her long-estranged husband following the death of their teenage son. She reunites with an old friend, a transgender sex worker, and meets a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
