Family Fundamentals

Overview

Arthur Dong's poignant documentary explores the complex dynamics within fundamentalist families who vehemently oppose homosexuality, yet are confronted with the reality of having LGBTQ+ children. Through candid interviews and personal stories, the film reveals the deep-seated beliefs and conflicts these families navigate. With a unique ability to portray both sides, Dong captures the struggle between unwavering convictions and familial love, offering a thought-provoking look at acceptance and understanding within the context of rigid ideologies. Ultimately, it challenges viewers to reflect on the nature of love and the bonds that tie families together, despite their differences.