

When Kathy Acquaviva was diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer, she and her wife Kim documented the daily realities of her decline over 11 minutes.
Synopsis
When Kathy Acquaviva was diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer, she and her wife Kim documented the daily realities of her decline over 11 minutes.
Synopsis
Kim Acquaviva and her wife Kathy document Kathy's experience with late-stage ovarian cancer. They film daily life as Kathy's condition worsens. This 11-minute film shows the moments that doctors often miss. It captures the couple's conversations and challenges during Kathy’s final days. Their choice to share these intimate moments aims to provide insight into the dying process. The film, released in 2021, presents a direct perspective on terminal illness.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Follow Kim and Kathy's candid experience with terminal cancer.
- See the emotional realities of dying that doctors may not convey.
- Find out how they document daily life during a health crisis.
Did You Know
- Kim Acquaviva's wife, Kathy, was diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer.
- The film has a total duration of 11 minutes.
- The couple decided to share their experiences during Kathy's decline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of cancer was Kathy diagnosed with?
Kathy was diagnosed with late-stage ovarian cancer.
How long is the documentary 'Documenting Death'?
The documentary has a duration of 11 minutes.
Who is the filmmaker of 'Documenting Death'?
Kim Acquaviva is the filmmaker of 'Documenting Death'.
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