
In Our Mothers' Gardens celebrates the strength and resiliency of Black women and Black families through the complex, and often times humorous, relationship between mothers and daughters.... (Full plot summary below)
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In Our Mothers' Gardens celebrates the strength and resiliency of Black women and Black families through the complex, and often times humorous, relationship between mothers and daughters.
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| RogerEbert.comRobert DanielsLewis’ In Our Mothers' Gardens requires time to find its footing, but the documentary ultimately offers a salute to the generationally important women who fought to give their families a more fruitful future. |
| The New York TimesNatalia WinkelmanAs a director, Lewis is admirably present. She seems to have gained the trust of her interview subjects, and has taken care to create a space for openness. |
| Los Angeles TimesSarah-Tai BlackIt’s a film to be watched not for its more literal filmmaking achievements, but rather for its ability to make you feel seen, with vulnerability and with love. |