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  1. 1 day ago · As an artist who first came up as a musician before discovering she had a talent for filmmaking as well, Haroula Rose didn’t do herself any favors on her first feature, going out of her way to challenge herself with an ambitious adaptation of Bonnie Jo Campbell’s harrowing coming-of-age novel “Once Upon a River” set in the 1970s where in getting the reaction she wanted — of silence ...

  2. Sep 20, 2024 · Director Haroula Rose, who co-wrote the film with Coburn Goss, gives it a leisurely, lived-in feeling. The actors, especially Baker, bring layers to the characters that hold our interest, earn our affection, and make us reconsider Tolstoy—there is more than one way to be a happy family.

  3. Sep 24, 2024 · I like “All Happy Families” enough to want a little more of its better stuff, and a little less of the lesser. But with actors as good as Becky Ann Baker — wonderful as the recently retired, no-guff matriarch of a guff-prone Chicago family — co-writer and director Haroula Rose’s second feature keeps one foot in easygoing naturalism.

  4. Sep 20, 2024 · Director Haroula Rose artfully directs All Happy Families, an amusing look inside three generations of a not so typical family struggling with less than perfect circumstances from gender surprises to family conflict and turmoil that all find their way via love.

  5. Sep 20, 2024 · OVERALL SCORE. The title of Haroula Rose's family dramedy, All Happy Families is pulled from a line from Anna Karenina which says "All happy families are the same but every unhappy family is unhappy in it's own unique way". I never really liked the thought of that line.

  6. Sep 20, 2024 · Josh Radnor and Haroula Rose, the star and director of the new film All Happy Families, discuss their new indie dramedy, good music, and bonding with Bob Saget.

  7. Sep 19, 2024 · In just 90 minutes, Chicago-born director and co-writer Haroula Rose (“Once Upon a River”) skillfully weaves together a myriad of storylines in a slice-of-life comedy-drama that rings true in ...