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Tag: grief

A Memory of Home

Film
By Cedric Cheung-Lau | December 8, 2023
By Cedric Cheung-Lau | December 8, 2023

A Memory of Home

Writer-director Cedric Cheung-Lau on facing grief in the wake of premiering his debut feature The Mountains are a Dream That Call to Me.

NOIA and Xenia Rubinos Talk Finding Inspiration in Family, Grief, and More

Music
By Xenia Rubinos | May 18, 2023
By Xenia Rubinos | May 18, 2023

NOIA and Xenia Rubinos Talk Finding Inspiration in Family, Grief, and More

The New York-based artists catch up.

On Music, Grief, and the Religion of Nature

Music
By Wila Frank | May 11, 2023
By Wila Frank | May 11, 2023

On Music, Grief, and the Religion of Nature

Wila Frank writes about how songwriting helped connect her to her father after his passing.

On Grief and The Severing

Film
By Mark Pellington | April 5, 2023
By Mark Pellington | April 5, 2023

On Grief and The Severing

Director Mark Pellington on how his latest feature, an experimental dance film, helped him express his ongoing sense of loss as never before.

Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Film
By Melissa Navia | December 26, 2022
By Melissa Navia | December 26, 2022

Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Melissa Navia, who plays Lt. Erica Ortegas on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, on returning for season two after a devastating, unthinkable loss.

Revisited: Every Being That Lives Will One Day Die

Film
By Carla Simón | September 8, 2022
By Carla Simón | September 8, 2022

Revisited: Every Being That Lives Will One Day Die

Writer-director Carla Simón, whose new short is at the Venice Film Festival, on how the death of a family member has underpinned each of her films.

An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Film
By Melissa Navia | August 11, 2022
By Melissa Navia | August 11, 2022

An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Melissa Navia, who plays Lt. Erica Ortegas on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, on returning for season two after a devastating, unthinkable loss.

Navigating Grief and Loss While Making My First Feature

Film
By Zeshawn Ali | May 19, 2021
By Zeshawn Ali | May 19, 2021

Navigating Grief and Loss While Making My First Feature

Zeshawn Ali on how the passing of his father while making his debut film, Two Gods, shaped the film into a meditation on death and renewal.

We Become the Stories We Tell Ourselves

Film
By Jessie Barr | March 16, 2021
By Jessie Barr | March 16, 2021

We Become the Stories We Tell Ourselves

Writer-director Jessie Barr on the personal story of death, grief and family that underpins her debut feature, Sophie Jones.

You’re Too Much

Film
By Kim Farrant | August 30, 2019
By Kim Farrant | August 30, 2019

You’re Too Much

Director Kim Farrant on taking her new film Angel of Mine, starring Noomi Rapace, to a place of intense emotional honesty.

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