cancer Archives | Talkhouse

How I Survived Cancer and Finishing a 15-Year Documentary

By Michelle Memran | April 1, 2019

Michelle Memran on the lengthy and arduous journey she took to complete The Rest I Make Up, her film about playwright María Irene Fornés.

By Ella Vos | January 24, 2019

"Better question is, why do I need an excuse for my fear? Why can’t I accept that I’m terrified and that’s a normal feeling? Cancer is scary."

By John Carroll Lynch | September 27, 2017

Lucky director John Carroll Lynch on a moment (and an expression) that changed the course of his life.

By Vincent Sabella | September 22, 2017

Vincent Sabella, whose debut feature Elizabeth Blue opens today, asks you to see beyond the superficial.

By Trey Edward Shults | November 12, 2015

No matter how you feel going in, watching a great movie helps you connect with it in a profound and transformative way.

By Carey Mercer | May 23, 2015

On moving past discomfort with the idea of fandom.

By Carey Mercer | October 12, 2013

An essay about bringing a curse upon myself and my family by naming a record Fuck Death, and my repentance, and what I did in July...