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Grief & Recovery
Carved from the Heart (373)
When native carver Stan Marsden decided to create a totem pole in his son's memory, the project became a focus for the entire community's need to deal with loss, tragedy and healing. (30 minutes)
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Dearly Loved (447)
In this short trigger film three young adults, from different cultural backgrounds, talk frankly and movingly about what it has been like to experience the death of a parent. (13 minutes)
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Encounters with Grief (091)
Three bereaved people describe their losses and the emotional upheaval which followed, and offer moving perspectives on recovery. (13 minutes)
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A Family Disrupted (493)
The death of a sibling is a profound experience, representing the loss of a shared history, and an uncertain future without the cherished loved one whose companionship may sometimes have been taken for granted. Lois, Jerry, and Claire have each unexpectedly lost a sibling. They share moving insights into how they and their families have coped with grief and with the perhaps unanswerable questions of death and loss. (22 minutes)
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A Family Undertaking (374)
Profiles the home funeral movement, and the complex psychological, cultural, legal and financial issues surrounding the growing trend of families choosing to prepare loved ones at home for burial or cremation. (56 minutes)
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Grief in America (245)
A comprehensive, multi-ethnic perspective on the ways Americans deal with grief and loss in all their forms. (57 minutes)
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Grief Series (916)
This four-part series profiles individuals who are struggling to deal with the often unexpected death of a loved one: a child, a parent, a spouse, or a sibling. Their thoughtful, courageous responses focus on dealing with the immediate impact of loss, on paths to healing, and on the ways that friends and family can help — but sometimes don’t. In sharing the pain of mourning, they explore universal experiences that will help others to begin healing. (82 minutes)
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Growing Up and Growing Old (365)
Who will care for the estimated 14 million people who will soon need long-term care? How will we pay for it? Meet several caregivers who are struggling daily with the problems of caring for elderly parents or clients. (56 minutes)
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How Can We Love You? (354)
Focuses on the feelings and experiences of women living with metastatic breast cancer through the stories of two women who traveled across North America performing in a play on the subject. (60 minutes)
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How I Coped When Mommy Died (312)
This inspiring video was created by 13-year-old Brett after losing his mother to breast cancer when he was ten. Original music, animated video, photographs and artwork illustrate the teenager's experiences, thoughts, and feelings, while he takes the viewer on a journey through several years of his life. (26 minutes)
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Inner Views of Grief (161)
Five young adults eloquently describe their reactions to the sudden, sometimes violent death of a parent, sibling, or friend. (30 minutes)
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The Last Mountain (437)
Nine years after the filmmaker's father died in a mysterious hiking accident, she and her family return to the chilly site of his death, to try to understand what he was looking for and why he died, and to explore for the first time their own grief and anger. (23 minutes)
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A Need to Connect (299)
An honest, intimate portrait of a young woman who attempted suicide after the man she loved killed himself in her presence. (15 minutes)
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Out of Order (448)
When children die before their parents, it seems a violation of the natural order of things. In this short documentary, three couples talk of what they've gone through since the recent deaths of their children through illness, accident, or suicide. (23 minutes)
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Pitch of Grief (018)
Explores the process of grieving through interviews with four bereaved men and women, young and old. (28 minutes)
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Precious Lives, Meaningful Choices (464)
Among children with multiple special needs are some whose medical conditions will severely limit their potential lives. Their parents struggle to give them the best possible quality of life while knowing that the time they have is limited. The four families in this film embrace their children's lives with courage, love, and hope in the midst of uncertainty. (41 minutes)
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Remembering Tom (320)
This powerful film explores the tragic aftermath of a young man’s suicide, and its devastating impact on his entire family. (24 minutes)
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Standing Tall (393)
A teacher enlists a drama therapist and youth theater group to help her 4th and 5th grade students cope with the impact of viewing the destruction of the World Trade Center towers. (24 minutes)
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Surviving Death (270)
Seven people from a variety of cultural backgrounds speak openly about how they have been affected by the death of someone close to them, and about the ways they have found to survive their loss. (47 minutes)
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There Was a Child (048)
Sensitively demonstrates the impact that losing a pregnancy, or the birth of a stillborn child, has had on three mothers and a father. (32 minutes)
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Those Who Stay Behind (295)
Interviews with five recently bereaved people offer a guide to help others navigate the healthcare system, the medical decisions they must make, and their own grief process. (31 minutes)
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To Live Until I Die (375)
Most Americans die in the hospital, often alone and in pain. These six terminally ill individuals are facing what lies ahead with anger, humor, insight, and honesty — determined to have a "good death." (58 minutes)
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Too Little, Too Late (027)
Mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, lovers and friends of people with AIDS share their pain, as well as the solace they have derived from being able to help loved ones to a peaceful death. (49 minutes)
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Uncoupled (492)
In the aftermath of a spouse's death, people may feel that they don't know how to behave, or even to mourn properly. Alone for the first time in years, grieving spouses often feel that there is no one there to help them sort through this devastation. Four people at varying stages of dealing with the loss of a spouse explain what worked and did not work for them during the months and years after their loss. (24 minutes)
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