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2000s · United States · documentary

My Flesh and Blood (2003)

Directed by Jonathan Karsh · 1 h 23 min

Year
2003
Running time
1 h 23 min
Countries
United States
Languages
English

About the film

My Flesh and Blood is a 2003 documentary film by Jonathan Karsh chronicling a year in the life of the Tom family. The Tom family is notable as the mother, Susan Tom, adopted eleven children, most of whom had serious disabilities or diseases. It was nominated for and won several awards, including the Audience Award and the Director's Award at the Sundance Film Festival.

From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Awards on record

  • Sundance U.S. Directing Award: Documentary
  • Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Documentary

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