A Test of Faith
By Kelly Jenrette | March 21, 2023
By Kelly Jenrette | March 21, 2023
A Test of Faith
Emmy-nominated actor Kelly Jenrette on death, loss and the strength one can gain from coming through difficult times.
Tag: death
Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before
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.
George Harrison’s Brainwashed Taught Me To Deal With Death
By Morgan Enos | December 8, 2022
By Morgan Enos | December 8, 2022
George Harrison’s Brainwashed Taught Me To Deal With Death
Morgan Enos (Other Houses) on how the late Beatle’s final album guided him through tragedy with wit and optimism.
Revisited: Every Being That Lives Will One Day Die
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
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.
Revisited: On Compulsive Home-Movie-Making During Loss, Birth and Hamlet
By Elvira Lind | July 22, 2022
By Elvira Lind | July 22, 2022
Revisited: On Compulsive Home-Movie-Making During Loss, Birth and Hamlet
Bobbi Jene director Elvira Lind on the documentary she shot but may never show about a tumultuous year in her and husband Oscar Isaac's life.
Marines and Mountaineers
By Chris Terrill | May 20, 2022
By Chris Terrill | May 20, 2022
Marines and Mountaineers
The Last Mountain filmmaker Chris Terrill on the death of young men, a tragic trope in his recent documentaries.
Navigating Grief and Loss While Making My First Feature
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.
On Grieving Someone Before They’re Gone
By Brian Fennell | April 28, 2021
By Brian Fennell | April 28, 2021
On Grieving Someone Before They’re Gone
SYML’s new EP is a toast to his father and the cyclical nature of life.
We Become the Stories We Tell Ourselves
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.