Where to watch: Will see a U.S. theatrical release January 8, 2026 but currently playing in select theaters. See this film in theater if it comes to your town. Cinematography is beautiful on a big screen. Has played at several festivals in 2025 including Sundance Film Festival, San Francisco International Film Festival (Golden Gate Award Winner, Winner Audience Award), Shanghai International Film Festival (Nominee for Audience Choice Award for Film), Sydney Film Festival (GIO Audience Award Winner), Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Nashville Film Festival, Hamptons Film Festival, Orcas Island Film Festival, Middleburg Film Festival, Montclair Film Festival and AFI Fest.
Visit Watermelon Pictures for upcoming screenings prior to theatrical release.
The film unfolds as his mother recounts the political and emotional threads that led to that fateful moment. Spanning seven decades, the film traces the hopes and heartaches of one uprooted family, bearing witness to the scars of dispossession and the enduring legacy of survival. Jordan's Official Selection for the 98th Academy Awards.
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