Great Aunt Gloria. A Film about Aging

Description

What does it mean to be a glamorous uptown girl turned elderly Parkinson's patient in New York City? In spite of increasingly debilitating physical limitations, Gloria Thorner is determined to live life in her own way. Through the relationship between the filmmaker and her great aunt, this film explores how memories of the past inform present understandings of ourselves and our loved ones.

Runtime

26 min

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Date of Publication

[2015], c2007

Database

Films on Demand

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