Corinne supports best friend Jane’s baking cakes & taking it to bars to meet men but a case of cancer brings them even closer together.
Sitting in Bars with Cake (2023)
Living (2022)
In this remake of a Kurosawa classic a London bureaucrat finds meaning for his life when he pushes through a neglected children’s park project.
Don’t Make Me Go (2022)
Max does not tell his daughter Wanda that he is dying or that the purpose of their road trip is to find the mother who abandoned them long ago.
The First Lady (2022)
This limited series explores how 3 First Ladies–Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, & Michelle Obama–struggled to form her own role in the White House.
Mister Owita’s Guide to Gardening–A Good Read
I became interested in reading this book while reviewing the documentary film The Book Keepers. The book is a memoir of an unusual friendship between a white Southern woman, Carol Wall, and Giles Owita, a Kenyan holding several jobs, including gardener. Ms. Wall, a writer for 20 years for Southern Living magazine had struggled …
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The Book Keepers (2022)
While promoting his wife Carol’s book Dick Wall finds healing while grieving over her death as his son films the nation-wide road trip.
Nomadland (2020)
A widow takes to the road in a converted van and befriend various fellow nomads while supporting herself at seasonal jobs.
I Still Believe (2020)
The story of famous singer Jeremy camp’s rise to fame and his first love, whose lost to cancer tested his faith.
Ordinary Love (2019)
The story of how an ordinary Irish couple deeply in love weather the wife’s cancer treatment.
The Farewell (2019)
Chinese-American Billi is opposed to her family’s decision not to tell their beloved matriarch she has cancer, so they plan a wedding for a final reunion.