Film Lens
In 1999, Nisha Platzer lost her brother, Josh, to suicide at the age of 11. The film follows her two-decade journey as she seeks specialized medical treatment and connects with Josh's chosen family. Through these encounters, Nisha learns more about her brother and the impact of his loss on those around him.
The film spans five years and captures moments of synchronicity that occur during Nisha's search. It emphasizes that grieving and healing are communal experiences, showcasing how relationships formed around Josh continue to influence those who loved him.
Why Watch
- •Meet Nisha Platzer and her brother's chosen family.
- •Find out how community aids in healing from grief.
- •See the impact of Josh's suicide on those who loved him.
Did You Know
•Nisha Platzer was only 11 years old when her brother Josh died in 1999.
•The film was captured over a span of five years.
•Josh's death was a result of suicide, a significant theme in the film.
•Nisha's search for treatment leads her to people close to Josh.
Perfect For
Mental health awarenessSuicide preventionFamily dynamicsGrief support