The Gifts of Grief (2005)
52m
Running Time
March 1, 2005Release Date

Plot.
A documentary that explores how seven remarkable people embrace their pain, learn to live with their loss, and now engage in life with more compassion, courage, and awareness. The personal and moving stories include those of author Isabel Allende, Reverend Cecil Williams, writer Alana Laraine, Zen Monk/Vietnam Veteran Claude AnShin Thomas, youth motivator Vinny Ferrero, and filmmaker Lee Mun Wah. With courage, these people invite the viewer to open up to the pain of grief and discover for themselves the extraordinary opportunities their own losses may reveal.
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Cast & Crew.

Isabel Allende
Self

Cecil Willliams
Self

Alana Laraine
Self

Claude Anshin Thomas
Self

Vinny Ferraro
Self

Lee Mun Wah
Self

Nancee Sobonya
Director / Producer

Spencer Brewer
Music

Joey Curtin
Music

Thomas Dowrie
Music

Colin Farish
Music

Gary Malkin
Music

Chris Wong
Music

Vicente Franco
Cinematography

Bob Goss
Editor

Ted Seymour
Editor

Jon Wellington Bowler
Sound
Details.
Release DateMarch 1, 2005
StatusReleased
Running Time52m
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This Movie Is About.
self-discovery
suffering
dying and death
transformation
loss
grief
bereavement
spirituality
compassion
death
dying
mourning
emotional vulnerability
understanding
inner strength
opportunity
humanity
awareness
spiritual awareness
documental
courage