Many Suns ago — maybe 8 or 9 . . .
    I had the pleasure of meeting a beautiful young woman by the name of Michelle Peticolas who was working on a project about death, . . more
— Don Schwartz
Cine Source Magazine, June 1, 2009
   
   
  Gem-like, focused and pure . . .
    The filmmaker has captured some of the poignancy and mystery that are in the room whenever a person faces death honestly..
— Brad Stuart M.D., Senior Medical Director,
Sutter VNA & Hospice
     
     
  One of those rare documentaries . . .
    Death is not an easy subject to talk about in a way that does not strike fear and dread, but this film does. . .This is a transformational, aesthetic and wise work for every one of us who is now alive, and who will one day make the journey through and beyond death.
— Carolyn North,
author of
The Experience of a Life Time:
Living Fully, Dying Consciously
     
     
  I thought of my own death . . .
    my attachments, what I would miss. What is it that I would like to start or complete? What comfort can I offer to those I leave behind. When I ask myself how I will face the inevitable, I answer, ‘from all directions, given the time.
— Chris Gray,
Musician
       
       
     
     
  Evocative, Moving, Inspirational . . .

    a powerful reminder of what truly is most important in life - nurturing relationships.
— Michael Stephens, MFT, Instructor,
JFK University
     
     
     
  A very moving look . . .
    at the struggles and joys of caring for a dying loved one. This film makes an effective case for more openness, intimacy, and presence through-out the experience of death for both the dying and the living.
— Liz Ruhland,
Kensington Library, Contra Costa County
 
 
  Death is a difficult topic . . .
    to broach with you parents. It opened the door
to having the conversation.
     
    — Nina D'Andrade