HOLLYWOOD
REPORTER
Sept. 7-13,1999
David Hunter
"... an eye-opening, sobering encounter with
modern medicine and remarkable evidence of filmmaking
playing a part in the healing process."
LOS
ANGELES TIMES
September 2,1999
Kevin Thomas
"In this most intimate and powerful of collaborations,
Le Brun and Howard confront death in a manner
that allows it to give life meaning."
SAN
FRANSISCO CHRONICLE
October 25, 1999
Peter Stack
"... remarkable for its unflinching look
at Howard's dealings with the medical establishment."
INTERNATIONAL
DOCUMENTARY
April 1999
Thomas White and Cara Mertes
"Death in narrative film is often mawkishly
rendered, but here, death is truly a love
story."
THE
BOSTON GLOBE March
19th, 1999
Renee Graham
"Often we shrink away from discussions of
illness and death, as if even uttering such words
will increase our susceptibility."
THE
BOSTON PHOENIX
March 19th - 25th
Peter Keough
"As Howard's body shrinks with the disease,
his spirit rises to a shamanic stature..."
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