The Convention of Dying

201012m
ShortComedyDramaFamily

Told from her own perspective, E.V. Miller, an 80 year old matriarch in her last hours of life, discovers the diversity of behavior at her own convention of dying. As absurd as the four generations of Miller women can appear, their care and concern for their grandmother, mother and friend never shies from the truth in the room. Tough, Midwest women with no time for 'watering eyes', navigate the complex, emotional map in this act of death to reveal a funny, loving and unwavering family dynamic.

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12m
Released
2010

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Release year: 2010

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Told from her own perspective, E.V. Miller, an 80 year old matriarch in her last hours of life, discovers the diversity of behavior at her own convention of dying. As absurd as the four generations of Miller women can appear, their care and concern for their grandmother, mother and friend never shies from the truth in the room. Tough, Midwest women with no time for 'watering eyes', navigate the complex, emotional map in this act of death to reveal a funny, loving and unwavering family dynamic.

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