I hope Mother's Day this past Sunday left everyone beaming; mothers because their children paid them special honor, and children because they really like being alive. While we're all basking in the afterglow, take a look at Nine Good Teeth, provided for free streaming courtesy of our friends at SnagFilms.
Alex Halpern's documentary is all about his beloved grandmother, Mary Mirabito Livornese Cavaliere (aka "Nana"). Born in Brooklyn on the eve of the 20th Century, a gypsy foretold that she would live to be 96 years of age. The film begins with the celebration of her 96th birthday, and Nana's feeling that she would be dead within the year. And then the filmmaker -- the grandson, remember -- asks her about sex and whether she's capable of having an orgasm at her age, and we're off to the races. Her daughter calls her "a pistol," but Nana's sister harbors ill...
Alex Halpern's documentary is all about his beloved grandmother, Mary Mirabito Livornese Cavaliere (aka "Nana"). Born in Brooklyn on the eve of the 20th Century, a gypsy foretold that she would live to be 96 years of age. The film begins with the celebration of her 96th birthday, and Nana's feeling that she would be dead within the year. And then the filmmaker -- the grandson, remember -- asks her about sex and whether she's capable of having an orgasm at her age, and we're off to the races. Her daughter calls her "a pistol," but Nana's sister harbors ill...
- 5/13/2009
- by Peter Martin
- Cinematical
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