Director and actor Mark Webber ex lores family dynamics using his real family as the cast and real-life situations for the story to create a film that authentically blurs the line between narrative and documentary. "Flesh and Blood" tells the story of Mark, a man returning home from rison to live with his mother and teenage brother in the inner city of Philadel hia. Attem ts to rebuild his life become frustrated by struggles with sobriety, a strained relationshi with his activist mother, the neglect of a teenage brother with As erger's and a rehashed cycle of abandonment by addict fathers. A dysfunctional family tree soon emerges whose every branch is not only broken but likely unre airable
