Mimi and Dona

Mimi and Dona is a heartwarming and poignant documentary that explores the unbreakable bond between a 92-year-old mother, Mimi, and her daughter Dona, who has an intellectual disability. As Mimi faces the reality of her own mortality, she must come to terms with the fact that she will not outlive her daughter and find a way to ensure Dona's well-being after she's gone. The film offers a humorous and deeply moving portrayal of their quirky relationship and sheds light on the challenges faced by aging caregivers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through the story of this remarkable mother-daughter duo, the documentary highlights the ripple effects of Dona's disability on three generations of their Texas family.

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