A detail of the photograph showing the family portrait on the surface of the moon. (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Have you seen the photograph of Astronaut Charles Duke and his family ...

Family Portrait, a mysterious indie drama from director Lucy Kerr, is premiering at the Metrograph in New York City on June 28th. It follows a sprawling family on a morning when they have planned a ...

Family Portrait explores familial delusion and connection, with a surreal horror atmosphere. Sound design and well-framed shots contribute to the eerie experience. The film touches on the pandemic and ...

Lucy Kerr’s concise examination of affluent domesticity starts as a deceivingly commonplace collection of social exchanges and devolves into effectively disconcerting territory. Could these images be ...

“I thought about The Exterminating Angel,” Lucy Kerr says over coffee as she describes the origins of Family Portrait, her hypnotic feature debut. Indeed, the film’s central conceit hews closely to ...